A Playdate With Death

A Playdate With Death

229 pages
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Published: 1 Jan 2002
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ISBN: 9780425191040

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Publisher: Berkley Books

Publication date: 1 July 2003

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From the national bestselling author of The Big Nap and Nursery Crimes.In between planning playdates and playing dress up, Juliet finally gets some much-needed kid-free time, working out at the local health club. It's going well. She's losing weight. She's even happy--until her personal trainer commits suicide.A cheerful aspiring actor, Bobby Katz seemed to have it all--and Juliet can't believe he died at his own hand. She suspects there's a more sinister explanation--and that it may lie with his grieving fiancee, a recovering addict who just fell off the wagon. Or with his birth mother, a woman he recently started to look for. Always up for a task that will get her out of the house, Juliet keeps running down secrets--until, at last, she runs into the truth."Smoothly paced and smartly told."--The New York Times Book Review "Sparkling . . . swift and engaging."--Publishers Weekly"Juliet's got charm, spunk, and . . . a reason to get out of the house."--Kirkus Reviews