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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 1983
  • Latest Book:
    October 1995
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Full Series List in Order

A Jocelyn O'Roarke Mystery

1 - Murder on Cue (Feb-1983)
2 - First Hit of the Season (May-1984)
3 - Death Mask (Jul-1988)
4 - Dead Pan (Oct-1992)
5 - The Queen Is Dead (1994)
6 - Who Dropped Peter Pan? (Oct-1995)

Book List in Order: 6 titles



  • Aspiring actress Jocelyn O'Roarke vowed she’d made her last diaper commercial. Her new job as understudy to the leading lady in a smash Broadway play was sure to make her a star. She’d even captured the heart of the dashing leading man. All she n...



  • From the author of Murder on Cue and Dead Pan comes another great murder mystery starring Jocelyn O'Roarke, actress/singer/sleuth. This time a caustic critic has been murdered and O'Roarke must discern whom among his many detractors was angry enough ...



  • An invigorating new theatre-world mystery by the author of Dead Pan. Actress/sleuth Jocelyn O'Roarke has her hands full when she stages and directs a fund-raiser to save an old theatre from demolition--and an unpopular actor dies right in front of th...



  • Made-for-television murder It's sure not prime time for smart, sassy actress Jocelyn--Josh to her friends--O'Roarke. She's out of work, her old boyfriend's getting married, and she's spending way too many hours on the couch watching the late late ...



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    It's a trip down memory lane when Jocelyn O'Roarke returns to college--and a course in Murder 101 when the campus play turns deadly. No amateur on the stage or on the trail of a murderer, Josh remains her cool, witty self until the curtain falls on t...



  • In the final book of the Jocelyn O'Roarke series, a middle-aged actor falls to his death during a preview night under mysterious circumstances, and it's up to Jocelyn to find the culprit. In theater, the actors who play Peter Pan are young, sprightly...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jane Dentinger has published 6 books.

Jane Dentinger does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Who Dropped Peter Pan?, was published in October 1995.

The first book by Jane Dentinger, Murder on Cue, was published in February 1983.

Yes. Jane Dentinger has 1 series.