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The Queen Is Dead

by Jane Dentinger

MysteryClassics

1994

The death of an actress leaves a college production of a Shakespearean play without a female lead. They call PI Josh O'Roarke, a former student, and she replaces the actress, at the same time solving the mystery of her death. By the author of Dead Pan.

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