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I am excited to announce that you will be able to pre-order my book soon. It is scheduled for a May 14th release. For further details, visit WILDBLUE PRESS<\/a>. I’ll keep you posted about any new developments–like the cover art. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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No Hollywood script can compare to the terror of the <\/strong>37 true tales<\/strong> in OF MOBSTERS AND MOVIE STARS: <\/strong>The Bloody \u201cGolden Age\u201d of Hollywood<\/em><\/strong>!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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In this gripping historical account, expert crime historian Joan Renner explores the shadowy world of fame and crime during Hollywood’s most glamorous era. As Los Angeles transformed into the epicenter of film, it also became a haven for notorious criminals and mobsters, weaving a complex tapestry of allure and danger that is sure to intrigue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Renner brings to life stories that are more thrilling than fiction, including harrowing LAPD showdowns, dark dealings behind the studio gates, and tragic fates of luminaries whose off-screen lives were as dramatic as their on-screen personas. She delves into infamous episodes, such as the shocking case of Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle, accused of \u201caccidentally\u201d crushing to death a young actress beneath his enormous weight as he raped her, and other lesser-known, but equally hair-raising stories of actors brought down by scandal and corruption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OF MOBSTERS AND MOVIE STARS<\/strong> offers a profound and enlightening look at Hollywood’s dual nature, illustrating how its seductive glitter was deeply entangled with its sinister impulses. This book is essential for anyone fascinated by how America’s \u201cCity of Dreams\u201d became a stage for some of the most gripping dramas of the twentieth century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step into the Prohibition Era<\/strong> with Joan Renner as she reveals the hidden crimes and undying ambition behind Hollywood’s shimmering fa\u00e7ade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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