Novels Featuring Classic Hollywood and Stars

1.
The Only Woman in the Room
The Only Woman in the Room 3.87 avg rating — 102,872 ratings
2.
The Brightest Star
The Brightest Star 3.48 avg rating — 1,430 ratings
3.
The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe
The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe 2.74 avg rating — 786 ratings
4.
The Girl in White Gloves
The Girl in White Gloves 3.70 avg rating — 2,859 ratings
4.
West of Sunset
West of Sunset 3.56 avg rating — 3,395 ratings
6.
The Blue Butterfly: A Novel of Marion Davies
The Blue Butterfly: A Novel of Marion Davies 4.06 avg rating — 1,060 ratings
7.
The Girls in the Picture
The Girls in the Picture 3.64 avg rating — 8,186 ratings
8.
The It Girls: A Novel
The It Girls: A Novel 3.01 avg rating — 1,934 ratings
9.
Platinum Doll: A Novel About Jean Harlow
Platinum Doll: A Novel About Jean Harlow 3.56 avg rating — 577 ratings
10.
The Garden on Sunset (Hollywood's Garden of Allah #1)
The Garden on Sunset (Hollywood's Garden of Allah #1) 3.75 avg rating — 2,560 ratings
10.
Groucho Marx and the Broadway Murders
Groucho Marx and the Broadway Murders 3.79 avg rating — 85 ratings
10.
Valhollywood: A Noir Fantasy of Murder in the Afterlife
Valhollywood: A Noir Fantasy of Murder in the Afterlife 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
10.
Bonita Granville and the Mystery of Star Island
Bonita Granville and the Mystery of Star Island 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
14.
Hollywood
Hollywood 3.64 avg rating — 1,457 ratings
14.
Make Me Dead (Vampyres of Hollywood #3)
Make Me Dead (Vampyres of Hollywood #3) 3.85 avg rating — 186 ratings
14.
he
he really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,139 ratings
14.
The Forgotten Flapper: A Novel of Olive Thomas (Forgotten Actresses, #1)
The Forgotten Flapper: A Novel of Olive Thomas (Forgotten Actresses, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 764 ratings
14.
Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen
Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen 3.44 avg rating — 1,357 ratings
14.
Betty Grable and the House with the Iron Shutters
Betty Grable and the House with the Iron Shutters 3.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
20.
Something More Than Night
Something More Than Night 3.38 avg rating — 406 ratings
20.
Curtain
Curtain 3.21 avg rating — 94 ratings
20.
Finding Dorothy
Finding Dorothy 4.17 avg rating — 33,679 ratings
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The It Girl and Me: A Novel of Clara Bow
The It Girl and Me: A Novel of Clara Bow 4.27 avg rating — 169 ratings
20.
The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel
The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel 3.88 avg rating — 10,191 ratings
20.
Ann Sheridan and the Sign of the Sphinx
Ann Sheridan and the Sign of the Sphinx 3.27 avg rating — 15 ratings
26.
Bullet for a Star (Toby Peters, #1)
Bullet for a Star (Toby Peters, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 1,173 ratings
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Vampyres of Hollywood (Vampyres of Hollywood, #1)
Vampyres of Hollywood (Vampyres of Hollywood, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 640 ratings
26.
Bathing Beauty: A Novel of Marie Prevost (Forgotten Actresses #3)
Bathing Beauty: A Novel of Marie Prevost (Forgotten Actresses #3) 4.37 avg rating — 87 ratings
26.
Silent Murders (Roaring Twenties Mystery, #2)
Silent Murders (Roaring Twenties Mystery, #2) 3.73 avg rating — 544 ratings
26.
Jane Withers and the Swamp Wizard
Jane Withers and the Swamp Wizard 3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings
31.
Murder on the Yellow Brick Road (Toby Peters, #2)
Murder on the Yellow Brick Road (Toby Peters, #2) 3.60 avg rating — 972 ratings
31.
Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles
Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles 4.27 avg rating — 2,096 ratings
31.
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald 3.86 avg rating — 58,103 ratings
31.
Renting Silence (Roaring Twenties Mystery, #3)
Renting Silence (Roaring Twenties Mystery, #3) 3.82 avg rating — 210 ratings
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The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1)
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 93,956 ratings
31.
Judy Garland and the Hoodoo Costume
Judy Garland and the Hoodoo Costume 3.65 avg rating — 20 ratings
37.
Only the Dead Know Burbank
Only the Dead Know Burbank 3.45 avg rating — 181 ratings
37.
Stardust
Stardust
by: Nan Ryan
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings
37.
Another Side of Paradise
Another Side of Paradise 3.76 avg rating — 1,249 ratings
37.
Murder in Disguise (Roaring Twenties Mystery, #4)
Murder in Disguise (Roaring Twenties Mystery, #4) 4.04 avg rating — 130 ratings
37.
The Pictures
The Pictures 3.61 avg rating — 438 ratings
37.
Shirley Temple and the Spirit of Dragonwood
Shirley Temple and the Spirit of Dragonwood 3.36 avg rating — 14 ratings
43.
Bye Bye, Baby (Nathan Heller, #13)
Bye Bye, Baby (Nathan Heller, #13) 3.98 avg rating — 442 ratings
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Star Quality
Star Quality 3.71 avg rating — 332 ratings
43.
Murder Off Stage (A Roaring Twenties Mystery Book 5)
Murder Off Stage (A Roaring Twenties Mystery Book 5) 3.94 avg rating — 53 ratings
43.
Marilyn's Last Sessions
Marilyn's Last Sessions 3.52 avg rating — 437 ratings
43.
Shirley Temple and the Screaming Specter
Shirley Temple and the Screaming Specter really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
48.
Never Cross a Vampire (Toby Peters, #5)
Never Cross a Vampire (Toby Peters, #5) 3.70 avg rating — 487 ratings
48.
Was
Was 3.88 avg rating — 1,853 ratings
48.
Gene Tierney and the Invisible Wedding Gift
Gene Tierney and the Invisible Wedding Gift 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
51.
You Bet Your Life (Toby Peters, #3)
You Bet Your Life (Toby Peters, #3) 3.73 avg rating — 504 ratings
51.
Misfortune's Daughters
Misfortune's Daughters 3.55 avg rating — 154 ratings
51.
Devil's Garden
Devil's Garden 3.41 avg rating — 794 ratings
51.
Deanna Durbin And The Adventure Of Blue Valley - Authorized Edition
Deanna Durbin And The Adventure Of Blue Valley - Authorized Edition 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
55.
The Talk Show Murders (Steve Allen Mystery, #1)
The Talk Show Murders (Steve Allen Mystery, #1) 3.53 avg rating — 99 ratings
55.
House Of Destiny
House Of Destiny 3.11 avg rating — 46 ratings
55.
The Glamorous Dead
The Glamorous Dead 2.96 avg rating — 124 ratings
55.
Deanna Durbin and the Feather of Flame
Deanna Durbin and the Feather of Flame really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
59.
Groucho Marx, Master Detective
Groucho Marx, Master Detective 3.79 avg rating — 209 ratings
59.
Ann Rutherford and the Key to Nightmare Hall
Ann Rutherford and the Key to Nightmare Hall 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
61.
Kill Me Tender (Elvis Presley, #1)
Kill Me Tender (Elvis Presley, #1) 3.64 avg rating — 86 ratings
61.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 3.87 avg rating — 21,961 ratings
61.
Jane Withers and the Hidden Room: An Original Story Featuring Jane Withers, Famous Motion-Picture Star as the Heroine
Jane Withers and the Hidden Room: An Original Story Featuring Jane Withers, Famous Motion-Picture Star as the Heroine 3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
64.
The William Powell and Myrna Loy Murder Case (Jacob Singer, #11)
The William Powell and Myrna Loy Murder Case (Jacob Singer, #11) 3.49 avg rating — 68 ratings
64.
Jezebel in Blue Satin (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #1)
Jezebel in Blue Satin (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #1) 3.72 avg rating — 40 ratings
64.
Jane Withers and the Phantom Violin
Jane Withers and the Phantom Violin 2.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
67.
Design for Dying (Lillian Frost & Edith Head, #1)
Design for Dying (Lillian Frost & Edith Head, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 1,242 ratings
67.
We Don't Need No Stinking Badges (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #2)
We Don't Need No Stinking Badges (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #2) 4.11 avg rating — 28 ratings
67.
Ginger Rogers And The Riddle Of The Scarlet Cloak
Ginger Rogers And The Riddle Of The Scarlet Cloak 3.16 avg rating — 37 ratings
70.
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3)
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 35,729 ratings
70.
Love Has Nothing to Do with It (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #3)
Love Has Nothing to Do with It (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #3) 4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings
70.
Betty Grable and the House of Cobwebs
Betty Grable and the House of Cobwebs 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
73.
By Any Other Fame
By Any Other Fame 2.88 avg rating — 17 ratings
73.
Everybody Wants an Oscar (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries, #4)
Everybody Wants an Oscar (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries, #4) 4.29 avg rating — 14 ratings
73.
Dorothy Lamour and the Haunted Lighthouse
Dorothy Lamour and the Haunted Lighthouse 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
76.
The Starlet and the Spy
The Starlet and the Spy 3.16 avg rating — 1,550 ratings
76.
The Unkindness of Strangers (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #5)
The Unkindness of Strangers (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #5) 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
76.
John Payne and the Menace at Hawk's Nest
John Payne and the Menace at Hawk's Nest 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
79.
Nice Guys Finish Dead (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries Book 6)
Nice Guys Finish Dead (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries Book 6) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
79.
Gregory Peck and the Red Box Enigma
Gregory Peck and the Red Box Enigma 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
81.
Pray For Us Sinners (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #7)
Pray For Us Sinners (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries #7) 3.50 avg rating — 20 ratings
81.
Van Johnson: The Luckiest Guy in the World
Van Johnson: The Luckiest Guy in the World liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
83.
The Case of the Shaggy Stalker (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries Book 20)
The Case of the Shaggy Stalker (The Hollywood Murder Mysteries Book 20) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
84.
A Touch of Stardust
A Touch of Stardust 3.65 avg rating — 5,244 ratings
84.
Warner's Last Stand
Warner's Last Stand 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
86.
All the Stars in the Heavens
All the Stars in the Heavens 3.59 avg rating — 13,703 ratings
86.
The Man In The Raincoat
The Man In The Raincoat 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
88.
Strangers in the Night
Strangers in the Night 3.84 avg rating — 1,486 ratings
89.
The Wrong Girl (The Adventures of Bianca Dangereuse, #1)
The Wrong Girl (The Adventures of Bianca Dangereuse, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 333 ratings
89.
It's Alive!
It's Alive! 3.90 avg rating — 402 ratings
91.
Valentino Will Die (The Adventures of Bianca Dangereuse, #2)
Valentino Will Die (The Adventures of Bianca Dangereuse, #2) 3.72 avg rating — 145 ratings
91.
I, Fatty: A Novel
I, Fatty: A Novel 3.90 avg rating — 1,268 ratings
93.
The Impersonator (Roaring Twenties Mystery, #1)
The Impersonator (Roaring Twenties Mystery, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 1,609 ratings
94.
Medusa's Web
Medusa's Web 3.57 avg rating — 1,345 ratings
95.
All the Gin Joints: A novel of World War II Hollywood (Hollywood Home Front trilogy Book 1)
All the Gin Joints: A novel of World War II Hollywood (Hollywood Home Front trilogy Book 1) 4.52 avg rating — 231 ratings
95.
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald 3.86 avg rating — 58,103 ratings
97.
The Heart of the Lion: A Novel of Irving Thalberg's Hollywood
The Heart of the Lion: A Novel of Irving Thalberg's Hollywood 4.48 avg rating — 215 ratings
97.
Wake Up And Dream [jhc]
Wake Up And Dream [jhc] 3.70 avg rating — 105 ratings
99.
Chasing Salomé: A Novel of 1920s Hollywood
Chasing Salomé: A Novel of 1920s Hollywood 4.27 avg rating — 162 ratings
99.
Beatlebone
Beatlebone 3.48 avg rating — 3,645 ratings
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