THE ACTRESS

",What sets The Actress apart from most murder mysteries is a wry sense of ironic humor that permeates events seen through the eyes of the narrator&mdash,Martha McRae, boarding house owner and publisher of a small-town newspaper.", Diane Donovan.The Actress&mdash,America&rsquo,s most famous actress, Tallulah Ivey, is in Solo, Mississippi to film a controversial movie about capital punishment. Andrew Dawkins, a prominent Solo citizen, is shot and killed outside her bedroom window. A typewritten note was found clenched in his hand. The note would hold the key to Ivey&rsquo,s guilt or innocence. Martha investigates the who, what, and why in this twisty, suspenseful murder mystery full unforgettable characters and a bit of Christian theology.From the Editor-In-Chief of Southern Writers Magazine after she read The Actress manuscript