{"product_id":"murder-in-hollywood-a-completely-addictive-and-totally-gripping-historical-cozy-murder-mystery-paperback","title":"Murder in Hollywood: A completely addictive and totally gripping historical cozy murder mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMillicent Binks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLights, camera, action and... murder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1934. Opal Laplume\u003c\/strong\u003e's star is on the rise when she gets a job making costumes for Hollywood's biggest talkie star, \u003cstrong\u003eJane Margeaux\u003c\/strong\u003e. But when Jane is fatally shot on set by a prop gun, and security guard \u003cstrong\u003eAugusto \u003c\/strong\u003efinds a bullet missing from his pistol, it falls to Opal to save her favourite new friend from a wrongful murder accusation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpal soon discovers that Jane had a list of enemies as long as the train on her designer gown. Jane's co-star \u003cstrong\u003eBetty \u003c\/strong\u003eenvied her rise to fame, but did her jealousy take a deadly turn? Jane's loyal assistant \u003cstrong\u003eVirginia\u003c\/strong\u003e was overworked and underpaid. Did she get Jane out of the way to get ahead at the studio? Or did Jane's fortune-hunting husband \u003cstrong\u003eCarey \u003c\/strong\u003esee an opportunity to inherit his wife's jaw-dropping Sunset Boulevard mansion?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust when Opal thinks she's found her prime suspect, a crew member is found dead in the California desert with a briefcase stuffed full of movie scripts. And a close look at the director's cut of Jane's latest picture reveals a secret message hidden in plain sight. Soon, Opal will find that Jane was hiding the biggest secret in Hollywood - one truly worth killing for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Opal keep her English cool among the Tinseltown drama and crack the case before it's a wrap for the entire crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrab a first-row seat to this fabulous and utterly charming Golden Age whodunnit full of glamour, intrigue and murder set in 1930s Hollywood. Fans of Agatha Christie, T.E. Kinsey and Verity Bright won't be able to put this down!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying about Millicent Binks: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003e5 Stars!!! I now have another favorite mystery author!\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eGasp!!!\u003c\/strong\u003e... an author I will add to my shelf for life!... \u003cstrong\u003ewonderful\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eMust read! Must Read!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eFabulous! Wow\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eI WHIPPED through it\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003emy heart was pounding\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003einsanely well written\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE READ THIS!!!!!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI read this in an evening, perfect\u003c\/strong\u003e... left me wanting more... Such a \u003cstrong\u003edelightful\u003c\/strong\u003e read, which I \u003cstrong\u003eabsolutely loved!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eDelightful\u003c\/strong\u003e... will joyfully fill a quiet afternoon.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cstrong\u003efun \u003c\/strong\u003eeasy historical cozy mystery... you can sit and read all the way through, \u003cstrong\u003ebecause it's that good\u003c\/strong\u003e. Great characters and a cute dog. \u003cstrong\u003eDefinitely recommend\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eMarvelous\u003c\/strong\u003e... Very good read!' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eEntertaining and enjoyable\u003c\/strong\u003e. Opal is such a bold and smart young woman. I \u003cstrong\u003eloved \u003c\/strong\u003ethe twists.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45749879472325,"sku":"9781836189169","price":23.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/zvQGxDQxXx9781836189169.webp?v=1770191392","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/murder-in-hollywood-a-completely-addictive-and-totally-gripping-historical-cozy-murder-mystery-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}