title: The Actor's Dilemma
author: Kahn, Sandra B.
description: A 15 yr old fan of the reigning actor of the day is found mutilated and virtually unidentifiable. Detective work blames the last person to see her alive, the actor Gordon Chandler. Newly single and stunningly handsome he cannot believe this is happening to him, but the journalist assigned by a national magazine to cover it agrees, and plays along with the detective to aid Gordon. The relationship between Gordon and Erica gets serious. DNA matches are inexplicably close and he goes into hiding with Erica. Although everyone else related to the murderer has been contacted, they cannot find his bodyguard. What light can he shed on the investigation? How do romantic and familial problems further complicate Gordon's life and this case? As more of his family's secrets are uncovered his problems seem to increase. But everything has a reason and an answer - we learn the whole truth in the end.