· Stuart Woods' BEVERLY HILLS DEAD receives Tony Roberts' excellent Broadway acting background as it tells of one Rick, a former Beverly Hills police officer immersed in Hollywood glamour and style, who runs into a Red Scare and a search for espionage behind Hollywood's facade.5/5(5). · Beverley Hills Dead is the second novel in the Rick Barron series by New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods. This book had a date of publication of www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 40 secs. It’s light, breezy, and doesn’t involve a lot of brain cells — a pick-me-up for casual, quick entertainment (think poolside with a drink that has an umbrella in it). It’s the second entry to Stuart Woods’ Rick Barron series. The first book in the series was a little disconnected in its mindlessness/5().
So far Stuart Woods' book " Beverly Hills Dead " is a mixture of fiction and non-fiction. The main characters are fictional but the time period is Hollywood after WWII. The names mentioned are all movie stars or movie moguls that existed in a difficult time period. The HUAC, the House UnAmerican Affairs Committee is stirring up some grim business. Set in a time of suspicion and uncertainty, Beverly Hills Dead is Stuart Woods's best novel yet-a fast-paced and sexy thriller full of the nail-biting twists and startling turns that Woods fans always expect. © Stuart Woods (P) Penguin. Noir Hard-Boiled Historical Suspense Show. Beverly Hills Dead. Stuart Woods returns with the sequel to The Prince of Beverly Hills—a page-turning novel of murder, political intrigue, and betrayal set in s Hollywood, the era of the "Red Scare," when almost anyone could be.
Beverly Hills Dead. by Stuart Woods. X. Critics' Opinion: Readers' rating: Not Yet Rated. Published in USA Jan pages Genre: Thrillers Publication Information. Beverly Hills Dead Stuart Woods Putnam, Jan , $ ISBN: In the s the House on Un-American Activities Committee is just beginning its witch hunt and Hollywood is starting to feel the effect. by. Stuart Woods. · Rating details · 3, ratings · reviews. Set in Hollywood in and , just after the Second War. "Beverly Hills Dead" picks up several years after the first volume in the series, "The Prince of Beverly Hills," which was also set in Hollywood, but just before the start of the same war. Rick Barron, a former cop, has risen to the head of production at Centurion Studios, and he's at the top of his game.
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