Wisecracking pen-for-hire Jaine Austen is backβand sheβs about to discover that working on the set of a Hollywood sitcom is no laughing matterβ¦ Jaine still hasnβt found a good manβor a way to keep all those sugary snacks from going straight to her hips. Butβ with a little help from her best friend Kandiβsheβs finally landed a gig as a sitcom writer! True, Muffy βn Me isnβt going to win any Emmys, but for Jaine, being on staff sure beats writing boring brochures and bad resumes. Until the plot thickensβwith murderβ¦
Jaine figures the trouble all started when Muffy βn Meβs hottest star, gorgeous Quinn Kirkland, seduced the head writerβwhose husband also works on the show. But when Quinnβs caught in bed with the barely-legal actress who plays his niece, things really heat upβand his many jealous girlfriends start to figure things outβ¦
So when the no-good heartthrob drops dead after nibbling a poisoned doughnut, Jaine isnβt terribly surprised. But who could have done it? A competitive co-star and a couple of scorned lovers top Jaineβs list of suspects, but the police have zeroed in on her man-crazy pal Kandi. Now Jaine has to figure out who finally stopped Quinnβs cheatinβ heartβbefore her best friend ends up behind barsβ¦
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