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    • Melissa J. L. Smith
    • Novels and Booksellers
    • Melissa Smith Portfolio
    • The Stained Stilettos
    • Non-US/CA Booksellers
    • The Expendable Ex
    • My Grandmother's Apron
    • The Stunned Stuntman
    • Once in a Blood Moon
    • Once on a Dark Night
    • Once Upon a Midnight
    • One Hollywood Way
    • Inalienable Writes
    • Invent Content
The Stained Stilettos
  • Melissa J. L. Smith
  • Novels and Booksellers
  • Melissa Smith Portfolio
  • The Stained Stilettos
  • Non-US/CA Booksellers
  • The Expendable Ex
  • My Grandmother's Apron
  • The Stunned Stuntman
  • Once in a Blood Moon
  • Once on a Dark Night
  • Once Upon a Midnight
  • One Hollywood Way
  • Inalienable Writes
  • Invent Content
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I am a Hollywood studio veteran and professional writer. You may  know me from Disney, Warner Bros., NBCUniversal, Sony or Lorimar. I  write about Hollywood, romance and murder, and an occasional foray into  the supernatural. I also cover television series for several websites.  Thanks for checking out my portfolio!

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The Case of The Stained Stilettos

When legendary Hollywood actress Dana Montgomery throws a party, murder is on the menu.


Mix in improper flirtations, fragile egos, an addiction or two, and a cast of Hollywood's beautiful people.


Join couture-wearing P.I. Mercy Wilde and her stylish husband, attorney Joseph Luce, as they investigate crime in Tinseltown.

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