Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Kozak, Harley Jane |
| Publisher: | Crown |
| Date: | 3/15/2005 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
“Dating Dead Men, Harley Jane Kozak’s hilarious debut novel, proves that the search for love can be as funny as it is deadly.”—Kris Neri, author of the Agatha, Anthony and Macavity Award-nominated Tracy Eaton mysteries
Los Angeles greeting-card artist Wollie Shelley is dating forty men in sixty daysas research for a radio talk show host’s upcoming book, How to Avoid Getting DumpedAll 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 Pescado–a state-run mentalhospital–and is momentarily taken hostage by a charismatic “doctor” who is on therun from the Mob. Wollie fears that her beloved brother, a paranoid schizophrenicliving 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-timecrooks and swaggering mobsters only slightly more sinister than the men she’s beendating, Wollie realizes that “getting dumped” is the least of her problems. Findingtrue love, she discovers, sometimes means learning how to avoid getting killed .. .
Dating Dead Men will keep readers guessing until the final bullet is shot–andcheering for the irresistible Wollie as she makes her way out of confusion and intothe welcoming embrace of Mr. Right.
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