Book Review of The Perfect Staging for Murder

Shooting a historical (sort of) mystery series should be routine for some. That is, until the director is killed and nearly everyone has a motive. It is up to the set designer, Meg, to figure out who killed him and why before someone she loves is accused of the crime, or even herself arrested.

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This book is set in modern times but the TV series they film is historical mystery. Kind of a mix of genres to a degree. But the reader gets a good feel for the time of the TV series through dialogue and the scenes where the filming is done. This all makes the story interesting apart from the characters and plot.

To the characters…Meg is the main one though she has friends who appear to carry on through the books. I say this only because I’m reading the series out of order. They are supporting members of the story but carry a lot of weight with their positions within Meg’s life and within the working of the filming crew. The focus is really on Meg. She is an ordinary person with her own personal challenges in life to overcome. I like that about her. Meg is just an observant woman who seems to stumble upon…