The John Lennon Affair

By Robert S. Levinson
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Published: March 16, 2011
Words: 115,405 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781458060334

Short description

Manhattan. December 8, 1980—A crazed fan murders John Lennon. Reporter Neil Gulliver races to New York, falls in with two of Lennon’s closest mates, and begins relationships that tie him indelibly to the secret world inside rock-and-roll. Years later—Someone is killing people behind a music festival honoring the ex-Beatle’s memory, and the targets include Neil.

Extended description

“Wonderful dialog, great plotting, plentiful Hollywood tidbits, and literate prose; strongly recommended.”—Library Journal

“The first two series entries were fast-paced adventures. Without discarding that ‘Thin Man’ mood, Levinson has crafted a richer and more poignant novel.”—Los Angeles Times.

IMAGINE THIS—The truth is in the fiction as Robert S. Levinson draws on his personal experience at the highest levels of the music industry and with many people closest to John Lennon and the Beatles to weave a nerve-jangling thriller that puts the reader in the heart of the action.

IMAGINE THIS—Manhattan. December 8, 1980—A crazed fan steps out of the shadows of the Dakota apartment building across from Central Park and shoots murders John Lennon. Young Neil Gulliver, then an aggressive reporter with a small California newspaper, races to New York, falls in with two of John Lennon’s closest mates, and begins relationships that will tie him irrevocably to the secre.. (Read more) “Wonderful dialog, great plotting, plentiful Hollywood tidbits, and literate prose; strongly recommended.”—Library Journal

“The first two series entries were fast-paced adventures. Without discarding that ‘Thin Man’ mood, Levinson has crafted a richer and more poignant novel.”—Los Angeles Times.

IMAGINE THIS—The truth is in the fiction as Robert S. Levinson draws on his personal experience at the highest levels of the music industry and with many people closest to John Lennon and the Beatles to weave a nerve-jangling thriller that puts the reader in the heart of the action.

IMAGINE THIS—Manhattan. December 8, 1980—A crazed fan steps out of the shadows of the Dakota apartment building across from Central Park and shoots murders John Lennon. Young Neil Gulliver, then an aggressive reporter with a small California newspaper, races to New York, falls in with two of John Lennon’s closest mates, and begins relationships that will tie him irrevocably to the secret world inside rock-and-roll. .

IMAGINE THIS—Los Angeles. Years later—After Gulliver, now a respected newspaper columnist, and his ex-wife, actress Stevie Marriner, agree to appear at a star-studded Imagine That! music festival honoring the iconic ex-Beatle, they find themselves the targets of one murder attempt after another. Why? And why are so many other people once associated with Lennon dying violent deaths? It becomes impossible to tell the good guys from the bad guys or if, in fact, there is a difference between them.
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the beatles, the dakota, harry nilsson, neil gulliver, stevie marriner, roxy, the troubadour

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