"1945 - 1989" . . "California" . . "Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Fiction." . . "Guerre froide Romans." . . "hemmeligheder" . . "Espionnage Romans." . . "USA" . . "Cold War Fiction." . . "familien" . . . . . . . . . . . "Suspense fiction"@en . . . . . . . "Domestic fiction"@en . "Domestic fiction" . . . . . . . . . "Detective and mystery stories" . . . "Fiction" . "Fiction"@en . . . . . "THE ACCLAIMED, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE GOOD GERMAN AND LOS ALAMOS RETURNS WITH HIS MOST ABSORBING AND ACCOMPLISHED NOVEL YET -- A MESMERIZING TALE OF HOLLYWOOD, POSTWAR POLITICAL INTRIGUE, AND ONE MAN'S DETERMINATION TO LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT HIS BROTHER'S DEATH. Hollywood, 1945. Ben Collier has just arrived from wartorn Europe to find that his brother, Daniel, has died in mysterious circumstances. Why would a man with a beautiful wife, a successful career in the movies, and a heroic past choose to kill himself' Determined to uncover the truth, Ben enters the maze of the studio system and the uneasy world beneath the glossy shine of the movie business. For this is the moment when politics and the dream factories are beginning to collide as Communist witch hunts render the biggest stars and star makers vulnerable. Even here, where the devastation of Europe seems no more real than a painted movie set, the war casts long and dangerous shadows. When Ben learns troubling facts about his own family's past, he is caught in the middle of a web of deception that shakes his moral foundation to its core. Rich with atmosphere and period detail, Stardust flawlessly blends fact and fiction into a haunting thriller evoking both the glory days of the movies and the emergence of a dark strain of American political life. It brilliantly proves why Joseph Kanon has been hailed as the \"heir apparent to Graham Greene\" (The Boston Globe)."@en . . . . . "Following his return from World War II, Ben Collier travels to California when his brother is hospitalized from a supposed suicide attempt--but Ben suspects fowl play." . . . . . . . . . "Audiobooks" . "Hollywood, 1945. Ben Collier has just arrived from wartorn Europe to find that his brother, Daniel, has died in mysterious circumstances. Why would a man with a beautiful wife, a successful career in the movies, and a heroic past choose to kill himself? Determined to uncover the truth, Ben enters the maze of the studio system and the uneasy world beneath the glossy shine of the movie business. For this is the moment when politics and the dream factories are beginning to collide. And here, where the devastation of Europe seems no more real than a painted movie set, the war casts long and dangerous shadows."@en . . "Stardust a novel"@en . . "Ben Collier has just arrived in 1945 Hollywood from war-torn Europe to find that his brother, Daniel, has died under mysterious circumstances. Why would a man with a beautiful wife, a successful career in the movies, and a heroic past choose to kill himself? Determined to uncover the truth, Ben enters the maze of the studio system and the uneasy world beneath the glossy shine of the movie business."@en . . . . "Historical fiction"@en . . . "Having returned from war-torn Europe in 1945 and discovered the mysterious death of his brother, Daniel, Ben Collier delves into the seedy world of the movie business to discover the truth behind Daniel's death." . . . . . . "Spy stories" . . "Hollywood, 1945: Ben Collier has just arrived from war-torn Europe to find that his brother, Daniel, has died in mysterious circumstances. Why would a man with a beautiful wife, a successful career in the movies, and a heroic past choose to kill himself? Determined to uncover the truth, Ben enters the maze of the studio system and the uneasy world beneath the glossy shine of the movie business. For this is the moment when politics and the dream factories are beginning to collide as Communist witch hunts render the biggest star and star makers vulnerable. Even here, where the devastation of Europe seems no more real than a painted movie set, the war casts long and dangerous shadows. When Ben learns troubling facts about his own family's past, he is caught in the middle of a web of deception that shakes his moral foundation to its core." . . . "Spy stories"@en . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . . "Stardust : a novel" . "Stardust" . . . "Stardust : a novel"@en . "Stardust"@en . . "Vlak na de Tweede Wereldoorlog vermoedt een oorlogsfilmer in Hollywood dat de dood van zijn broer geen ongeluk was." . . . . . . . . "Noir fiction"@en . . . . "A mesmerising tale of old Hollywood glamour, post-war espionage and a man's determination to learn the truth about his brother's death." . . . . . "Mystery fiction"@en . . . "Secrets de famille Romans." . . "Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)" . . . . "Cold War (1945-1989)" . . . "spænding" . . "Family secrets Fiction." . . "Family secrets--Fiction." . "Hollywood" . . "spændende bøger" . . "1940-1949" . . "spioner" . . "Domestic fiction." . . "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense." . . "Family secrets." . .