SummaryGo-go boots, miniskirts, and murder.
Wow! Here I am in New York City in 1964, with my very own
apartment , my fun-loving roommate, Darlene—she's a
stewardess—and the coolest job a girl could want as
secretary to my dreamy boss, Bradley...I mean, Mr. Williams,
Vice President of Talent for Rip-City Records. Checkered
cabs, the Peppermint Lounge, London fashions—I want to
try it all. And, of course, I want to marry Bradley. I
just have to convince him to stop dating all those blondes
and redheads....
With a degree from secretarial school under her groovy belt,
Bebe Bennett has split Richmond, Virginia, for the whirlwind
of Manhattan. Now that the Beatles are topping the charts,
her boss has signed up the British group Philip Royal and
the Beefeaters for his record label. But when Bebe and
Darlene go to the Legends Hotel—where Bobby Darin
stays!—to meet two members of the band for a fab night
out, they find Philip dead, electrocuted with his own
guitar. Even worse, the fuzz suspect Darlene and ground her
from flying. So, it's up to Bebe to abandon her Jackie
Kennedy-inspired suits and venture into the smoky nightclubs
of Greenwich Village, delving into the dark side of the
swinging city to expose a killer....
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