A Death in the Life
Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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Publisher:
Open Road Media
Open Road Media
DRM:
Watermark
Watermark
Publication Year:
2014
2014
ISBN-13:
9781480460355
Description:
<DIV><DIV><b>Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis introduces one of her most winning heroines, Julie Hayes, a former actress turned fortune-teller who abruptly learns there is murder in her future</b></div><BR>Twenty-five-year-old Julie Hayes is feeling overshadowed by her globe-trotting journalist husband and looking for some excitement and direction in life. On what amounts to a dare, she sets herself up as “Friend Julie,” a storefront fortune-teller in Manhattan’s seedy Theater District.<DIV><BR>Now Julie finds herself concerned with the lives of the neighborhood eccentrics, old friends from the Actors Forum, and street characters such as Goldie the pimp, a wealthy gangster, and a young prostitute who wants Julie to help her escape The Life. But a man is found murdered in the girl’s room—a man Julie can identify for the police. Thrust into the investigation of the man’s death, Julie discovers a new direction for her life, but her tarot cards reveal a future she might not live to see.</div><DIV><i><BR>A Death in The Life</i> is the first novel in Dorothy Salisbury Davis’s Julie Hayes mystery series, which also includes <i>Scarlet Night</i>,<i> Lullaby of Murder</i>, and <i>The</i> <i>Habit of Fear</i>, as well as the stories “The Puppet” and “Justina” in the collection <i>In the Still of the Night</i>.</div></div>