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After a career setback forces her out of journalism, Lila Wilkins takes an internship at the bustling A Novel Idea agency in North Carolina. The peaceful routine is shattered when a struggling writer collapses in the lobby, followed by a trail of death threats. Determined to solve the murder and protect her new colleagues, Lila dives into a web of intrigue that tests her resolve and forces her to confront the darker side of the publishing world.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Lucy Arlington
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