Title: The Beverly Malibu
First published: 1990
Description: As LAPD detective Kate Delafield investigates the Thanksgiving Day strychnine poisoning of retired movie director Owen Sinclair, she discovers that he turned over names to the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1950s and destroyed countless careers. But which of his charmingly eccentric neighbors, most of whom have worked in Hollywood since the 1940s, might be responsible for what now appears to be a revenge killing?
Subjects: Fiction, Policewomen, Lesbians, Kate Delafield (Fictitious character), Lesbian detectives, Police, Lesbian mystery stories, Crimes against, Motion picture producers and directors, Women detectives, Motion picture industry, LGBTQ mystery, Lambda Literary Awards, Lambda Literary Award Winner, Delafield, kate (fictitious character), fiction, California, fiction, Los angeles (calif.), fiction, Policewomen, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Lesbians, fiction
Places: California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Calif.)