Hilary Quayle and her assistant, Gene, are asked to take on the publicity for an extravagant production of Macbeth to premiere at Madison Square Garden's Felt Forum. Hilary had known the director many years ago in summer stock. Events proceed as usual in the theatrical world -- a world fraught wi...
This second Hilary Quayle mystery finds her backstage at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry when musicians are being bumped off one by one. Author Kaye draws on his experience as an entertainment reporter for this country music mystery.
Who in hell are the Sons of the Desert? Hilary Quayle asked. We're an organization devoted to Laurel and Hardy films. Sons of the Desert is the name of one of the best of the Laurel and Hardy feature films. But what Hilary Quayle's secretary, Gene, didn't tell her was that women were not permitte...
Can they compete with Barbie? And should they? This has been the issue in a kind of informal debate among American consumers during the past few years. Proponents of women’s liberation assail the traditional baby doll for relegating women to a subordinate role. Other criti...
I’m quoting Hilary. A lot of men would have been glaucous with envy at the prospect of my late supper with Lara in her Riverside Drive penthouse, but the reality of thawed quiche, wilted salad and stale croissants only would have been marginally palatable if washed down with large drafts of Veuve...
clearly occurred during the so-called Great Hiatus (1891–1894), when the world believed that Sherlock Holmes was dead. It will be abundantly clear to the reader why Dr. Watson quashed this nasty aftermath to The Great Detective’s most famous case, The Hound of the Baskervilles. The Case of theWom...
Over Butler’s protests, I phoned Hilary, but she was gone for the Independence Day holiday, too, according to Harry. At least, he wasn’t with her. I knew better than to bother Hilary Thursday morning. Promptly at noon, I rang the bell and insisted that she see me. Harry looked dubious, but he wen...
Except for a few gawkers, rigidly held back by a police cordon, buyers and reps passed and repassed the scene of the crime without a single downward glance, intent on their commercial goals at the next destinations on their itineraries. Saxon and Harrison had gone on to the Trim-Tram showroom on ...