Idle Gossip

Author:   Renee Patrick
Publisher:   Canongate Books
Edition:   Main
ISBN:  

9780727850492


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   24 February 2022
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Author:   Renee Patrick
Publisher:   Canongate Books
Imprint:   Severn House
Edition:   Main
Dimensions:   Width: 14.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.40cm
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780727850492


ISBN 10:   0727850490
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   24 February 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Entertaining . . . Patrick elegantly weaves Hollywood gossip and history into the well-crafted plot. This is a tailor-made treat for film buffs * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>The Sharpest Needle</b> * A solid mystery, but it's the imaginative blending of real and fictional history that really sells the book . . . The emergence of Head as a fully fleshed character, along with evermore-engaging, Hollywood-based stories, has made [this series] something quite special * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Sharpest Needle</b> * Patrick skillfully stitches together bits of authentic Hollywood history and provides star turns for the likes of Bette Davis and Fred MacMurray in this exuberant tale of murder, revenge, and sartorial splendor * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>Script for Scandal</b> * A meaty, densely packed presentation of Tinseltown riven by potentially murderous factions on the brink of World War II * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>Script for Scandal</b> * The story, concerning a bank robbery, is genuinely gripping. Well done * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Script for Scandal</b> *


Hollywood history buffs will have fun * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> * Entertaining . . . Patrick elegantly weaves Hollywood gossip and history into the well-crafted plot. This is a tailor-made treat for film buffs * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>The Sharpest Needle</b> * A solid mystery, but it's the imaginative blending of real and fictional history that really sells the book . . . The emergence of Head as a fully fleshed character, along with evermore-engaging, Hollywood-based stories, has made [this series] something quite special * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Sharpest Needle</b> * Patrick skillfully stitches together bits of authentic Hollywood history and provides star turns for the likes of Bette Davis and Fred MacMurray in this exuberant tale of murder, revenge, and sartorial splendor * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>Script for Scandal</b> * A meaty, densely packed presentation of Tinseltown riven by potentially murderous factions on the brink of World War II * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>Script for Scandal</b> * The story, concerning a bank robbery, is genuinely gripping. Well done * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Script for Scandal</b> *


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Renee Patrick is the pseudonym for married authors Rosemarie and Vince Keenan. Rosemarie is a research administrator and a poet. Vince is a screenwriter and a journalist. Both native New Yorkers, they currently live in Seattle, Washington.

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