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You call it murder, I call it an unparalleled opportunity for the victim’s understudy

Murder on Cue  (A Jocelyn O’Roarke Mystery, volume 1)

By Jane Dentinger  

30 Sep, 2014

Rediscovery

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In 2011, I asked Jane Dentinger, then Editor-in-Chief at the Mystery Guild and someone who accounted for about half the books I was reading, if she knew of any theater-themed mysteries. She then very kindly sent me a package of Jocelyn O’Roarke mysteries. The Jocelyn O’Roarke theatrical cozies were exactly what I was looking for. Their author was none other than Jane Dentinger herself, thus underling the fact that I am the sort of lack-wit who wouldn’t think to drop an editor’s name into Google for the entire time I was freelancing for them. Because I suck. 

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