As Dead As It Gets: 1 (Maggie Mars Mysteries 1)

Maggie Mars used to be a journalist on the East Coast but now shes come to L.A. to make a name for herself as a screenwriter... and maybe live her fantasy of someday meeting Jack Nicholson. When Roger Urban her long-time mentor and friend is found dead―in a splashy red garter and bra―Maggie is determined to find his killer. . Helping Maggie are her legal eagle of a boyfriend and her batty father. Not to mention an L.A. cop who thinks Maggie just might identify the killer. Because of her curiosity and stubbornness―or because he is her ex-boyfriend?. Maggies always wanted to see her name in lights―and sometimes a girl gets what she wants. She might find out who killed Roger and become a hot news item. . As the next victim.