"Actresses Fiction." . . "Adirondack Mountains Region (N.Y.)" . . . . "Actresses." . . "Murder Investigation Fiction." . . . . . . . "All things murder : a Veronica Walsh mystery" . "Fiction" . . "Actress Veronica Walsh returns to her Adirondack hometown after her soap opera is cancelled, and life imitates art when she finds her neighbor's body. Assuming the role of sleuth, Veronica fingers suspects in the powerful businesswoman's death -- a tenant threatened with eviction, a developer whose deal she thwarted, and a broken-hearted suitor -- and gathers clues. Will Veronica solve the case, or will the killer be as elusive as an acting job?" . . . . . . . . "All things murder a Veronica Walsh mystery"@en . "Large print books"@en . . "Mystery fiction" . . . . . . . "\"Synopsis:Emmy-winning actress Veronica Walsh is accustomed to role-playing. Over her thirty-two-year career on the soap opera Days and Nights, her character has been a businesswoman, wife (multiple times), mother, prison inmate, and fugitive. None of that prepared her for the role of a real-life sleuth.When Veronica cannot land a new part after the soap's cancellation, she returns to her Adirondack hometown for what she hopes is a temporary visit. No sooner does she arrive than Veronica finds herself in a swirl of turmoil, with her neighbor at the center. In the span of a few hours, powerful businesswoman Anna Langdon extends an invitation to Veronica to discuss a business proposal, ends a short romance with Veronica's high school beau, threatens to evict one of her retail tenants, and thwarts a deal to build a mall on local farmland. Veronica receives an unexpected welcome-home present when she finds Anna's body the next morning, the cast-iron skillet used to kill her lying at her feet. Soon Veronica is chasing leads with the help of friend Mark Burke and her former co-star Alex Shelby. Twists straight from a soap script, including two leading men vying for her attention, entangle Veronica as she gathers clues. Will Veronica solve the case, or will the killer be as elusive as an acting job? And will she play the heroine or the damsel in distress?\"--" . . . "Detective and mystery stories"@en . "All things murder" . . . "All things murder"@en . . "Homecoming Fiction." . . "FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General." . . "Large type books." . . "Murder Investigation." . . "Homecoming." . . "New York (State)" . .