Full Frontal Murder (Worldwide Mystery) [Paperback]
Worth buying if: You enjoy backstage intrigue and theatrical settings in mysteries.
Skip it if: You prefer noir grit or graphic violence over classic puzzle-style murder plots.
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Summary
In Full Frontal Murder, Barbara Paul sends a theater troupe into chaos after a leading actor is killed during a live performance; a mix of backstage rivalries, corporate sponsorship, and a stubborn investigator unravels motive and method across 251 pages.
Why this book now
Revisit Barbara Paul's 1998 Harlequin paperback for a nostalgic, theater-set whodunit that pairs classic clue-driven plotting with modern interest in ensemble secrets.
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- You enjoy backstage intrigue and theatrical settings in mysteries.
- You appreciate Barbara Paul's plotting and Harlequin's accessible paperback pacing.
- You prefer noir grit or graphic violence over classic puzzle-style murder plots.
- You want a contemporary-set mystery rather than a 1998 theater-circuit atmosphere.
- You only want something with very current references and examples.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780373262847
Worth buying if: You enjoy backstage intrigue and theatrical settings in mysteries.
Skip it if: You prefer noir grit or graphic violence over classic puzzle-style murder plots.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Light Short sit-downs
At 251 pages, this paperback is a moderate, single-sitting or two-evening read for fans of tidy clue-motivated mysteries.
What stands out here
This Harlequin 1998 paperback preserves Barbara Paul's original voice and plotting—ideal for readers seeking the novel's period tone and mass-market mystery format.
Best way to approach it
Read with attention to character rivalries and stage details—track alibis and rehearsal schedules to catch Paul's planted clues and red herrings.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780373262847
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