The Case of the Angry Actress: A Masao Masuto Mystery (book One) (The Masao Masuto Mysteries #1)

By: Howard Fast

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Synopsis: Detective Masuto investigates a Hollywood mogul&’s sudden deathThe residents of Beverly Hills tend to underestimate a Buddhist homicide detective, and Masao Masuto is happy to let them make that mistake. A second-generation Japanese-American, he relishes the thrill of a puzzling murder case. And Masuto will need all his powers of deduction to understand the murder of Al Greenberg. The producer was giving a party when his heart stopped. After years of bad health, Greenberg&’s abrupt death is no surprise. But one of the dead man&’s producing partners claims to have overheard an unknown woman taunting Greenberg, while he pleaded, &“put that gun away and give me my medicine.&” It appears Greenberg was frightened to death. To find the killer, Masuto must dig into the darkest secrets of the mogul&’s past. Greenberg will not be the last to die. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Howard Fast including rare photos from the author&’s estate.