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The Murder <strong>of</strong> an Old-Time Movie Star: A Pete McCoy Mystery<br />

CBB-0572<br />

by Terence Kingsley-Smith<br />

When Mary Callendar, once <strong>America</strong>'s "Little Girlfriend" is killed,<br />

private detective Peter McCoy, who has been keeping her secret since<br />

1935, begins searching the past for clues to the murder <strong>of</strong> a woman<br />

who was once MGM's "most wholesome star." 1983.<br />

Murder on the Yellow Brick Road BRB-11086<br />

by Stuart Kaminsky<br />

Kaminsky paints a most interesting picture <strong>of</strong> LA in 1940, from Santa<br />

Monica to downtown LA, and even Hearst Castle. When a Munchkin<br />

from The Wizard <strong>of</strong> Oz is murdered on the MGM lot, Judy Garland<br />

and Louis B. Mayer call in private eye Toby Peters.<br />

Murder with Mirrors BRB-10572<br />

by Agatha Christie<br />

Two hundred juvenile delinquents were no problem at all for Miss Jane<br />

Marple, at least not compared with the half dozen members <strong>of</strong> a<br />

wealthy family who were intimately connected with murder. 1952.<br />

Murdercycles CBB-0271<br />

by Patricia Zonker<br />

Although motorcycles <strong>of</strong>fer a thrilling experience and a means <strong>of</strong><br />

economical transportation, they are dangerous and provide nothing to<br />

protect you if your travel is abruptly interrupted by a crash. Eighty<br />

percent <strong>of</strong> motorcycle accidents result in some type <strong>of</strong> injury. The<br />

author suggests that if you must ride a motorcycle, learn every safety<br />

rule and trick. 1978.<br />

Muriel and Ruth: A Book about Friendship CBB-1076<br />

by Jeffie Ross Gordon<br />

In three short stories, the reader discovers the meaning <strong>of</strong> friendship<br />

through the experiences <strong>of</strong> two piglets. For grades K-3. 1992.<br />

Muscatel at Noon CBB-0852<br />

by Matt Weinstock<br />

“There are in LA, and possibly elsewhere, people who drink muscatel...<br />

a thick, sweet, sticky wine. Anyone who drinks it when the noonday<br />

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