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Lauren isn't a typical private detective - she's witty, hip, pretty and gay. When her partner leaves town for a conference, her life gets complicated by a new case, a new love interest and a menace from her past. As she helps a friend fight a murder charge, she gets more than she bargained for.Tags
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New York private detective Lauren Laurano shares an apartment with Kip, her longtime lover, in New York's Greenwich Village, where they are surrounded by a close-knit group of friends. But Lauren and Kip's relationship has hit a rough patch, and when Kip goes out of town for a month-long conference, Lauren's life gets complicated by a new case, a new love interest, and a menace from her past.
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Sandra Scoppettone is a mystery writer. She was raised in South Orange, New Jersey. In the 1960s, Scoppettone collaborated with Louise Fitzhugh, on two books. She began writing her own young adult novels in the 1970s. Her book, Trying Hard to Hear You, was one of the first young adult novels to feature a lesbian character. Scoppettone's 1976 show more novel, The Late Great Me, dealt with teenage alcoholism and was made into an Emmy winning television special. Another book, Playing Murder, was nominated for a Edgar Award. Scoppettone's first three mysteries for adults were written under the pseudonym Jack Early. Her book, Everything You Have Is Mine sparked an ongoing series. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Canonical title
- Let's Face the Music and Die
- Original publication date
- 1996
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- Reviews
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- (3.93)
- Languages
- English, French, Italian
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- Paper, Ebook
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- 6
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