Dating dead men
(Book)
Author
Status
Adult Fiction - South Wing Basement
[M] Kozak
1 available
[M] Kozak
1 available
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
326 pages
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.1, 13 Points
Level 5.1, 13 Points
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Description
Los Angeles greeting-card artist Wollie Shelley is dating forty men in sixty days as research for a radio talk show hosts upcoming book, How to Avoid Getting Dumped All the Time. Wollie is meeting plenty of eligible bachelors but not falling in love, not until she stumbles over a dead body en route to Rio Pescadoa state-run mental hospitaland is momentarily taken hostage by a charismatic "doctor" who is on the run from the Mob. Wollie fears that her beloved brother, a paranoid schizophrenic living at Rio Pescado, is involved in the murder, so rather than go to the authorities, she decides to solve the crime on her own. As she meets up with an array of small-time crooks and swaggering mobsters only slightly more sinister than the men shes been dating, Wollie realizes that "getting dumped" is the least of her problems. Finding true love, she discovers, sometimes means learning how to avoid getting killed . . . Dating Dead Men will keep readers guessing until the final bullet is shotand cheering for the irresistible Wollie as she makes her way out of confusion and into the welcoming embrace of Mr. Right.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Commercial artists -- Fiction.
Cozy mysteries.
Dating (Social customs) -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Greeting cards industry -- Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction.
Shelley, Wollie (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Women artists -- Fiction.
Women detectives -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Cozy mysteries.
Dating (Social customs) -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Greeting cards industry -- Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction.
Shelley, Wollie (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Women artists -- Fiction.
Women detectives -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kozak, H. J. (2004). Dating dead men . Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kozak, Harley Jane, 1957-. 2004. Dating Dead Men. Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kozak, Harley Jane, 1957-. Dating Dead Men Doubleday, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kozak, Harley Jane. Dating Dead Men Doubleday, 2004.
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