Blonde on the rocks

de Carter Brown

“THEY MURDERED ME. They left the corpse stone-cold dead in the market, and they didn’t even worry about an obituary in the trade papers.” In an icy voice, the Hollywood superstar told Rick Holman how she hadn’t worked in the last six months. Someone had done a dynamite job of blacklisting her, and she wanted to know who and why. Della August was as sultry as her name, and Rick Holman jumped at the chance to play hero to her damsel in distress. Little did he imagine that he’d end up cast as the fall guy in a drama where passion was the curtain raiser for murder!