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Melyna
Jun 22, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: m-m, audiobook
An enjoyable mystery with a film noir feel. Loved the old Hollywood, with its glamorous facade and somewhat seedy underside.

I liked the main characters, Tim and Jack, although it took me a bit to warm up to them as a couple. The list of possible suspects were fun and the author was able to keep me guessing about the outcome until the end.

When I read it I really liked it - a solid four stars.

Then after a year or so, I listened to it narrated by Sean Crisden. I have said it many times. Listening
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liz
Dec 06, 2013 rated it liked it
2.5 stars (rounded up for writing style)
This book is clever and the characters are sweet. The writing is strong, and I enjoyed the author's style. It's my first by Lanyon, and I'll read more of his stuff.

The overall story didn't engage me. It didn't exactly feel rushed, but in a few short days, an author manages to be threatened and solve a 50 year old murder case. Books take months to write. Why did this suddenly all come together? Plus, Tim has all kinds of things in his personal life that ju
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JR
Sep 24, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Timothy North is writing a book about a 50 year old cold case. The murder of a beautiful actress may involve some of Hollywood's elite and the mob. A tarot card left on Tim's door, spooks him to the point that he asks for help from his ex, Detective Jack Brady. Tim's desire to solve the case opens up a Pandora's box that not only involves the murder, but his relationship with Jack. Does he really want to go there again?

I loved the Black Dahlia-esque story, with it's many characters, all vying
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Joy
Mar 24, 2013 rated it liked it
"In my experiece, when a guy tells you he doesn't want a serious relationsip, he really means he doesn't want a serious relationship with you."

Another great mystery from Josh Lanyon---
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Murphy
Sep 07, 2013 rated it it was amazing
This is one of my most favorite short stories by Josh Lanyon. It is a story about old Hollywood and murder. It is a really fun story.
Denise
Sep 20, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Oct 05, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Trina
Oct 24, 2012 rated it really liked it
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Feb 11, 2013 marked it as monica-next-to-be-read
Colette
Mar 24, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: contemporary, m-m, mystery
CJ88
Jul 09, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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Dec 07, 2013 rated it it was ok
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Nov 21, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Apr 10, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: old-books
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Oct 13, 2017 rated it it was amazing
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Dec 24, 2015 rated it it was amazing
OkayKim
Dec 26, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audio