Rick Barron mysteries
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Rick Barron mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
c2004
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Set in Hollywood's Golden Age of the 1930s, Woods introduces a new character Rich Barron, a sharp, capable detective on the Beverly Hills force, who found himself demoted after a run-in with his captain. He lands a job on the security detail for Centurion Pictures. Rick's easy charm earns him "the Prince of Beverly Hills" name, the white knight of movie stars, until he uncovers a murder cover-up and a blackmail scam that threatens the studio's business...
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In the 1940s, former Beverly Hills police officer Rick Barron, now working as head of production at a film studio and directing a Oscar-worthy motion picture, learns that his wife, starlet Glenna Gleason, and screenwriter, Sidney Brooks, are suspected of communism by the U.S. government, setting in motion a series of scandals and murders.