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Marjorie McCown

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https://marjoriemccown.com

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Marjorie McCown has spent her entire professional life in the story-telling business, though she started out on the visual side of the craft. She designed costumes for theater and opera companies all over the country, including the NYC Opera at Lincoln Center, before she moved to Los Angeles to work on feature films.
Marjorie spent 27 years as a key member of the costume design teams for a string of successful movies that includes "Forrest Gump," "Apollo 13," "The Firm," "A Bronx Tale," "Wag the Dog," "Hairspray," "The Aviator," "Angels and Demons," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," and "X-men Days of Future Past."
She brings her background in film to her writing, setting her mysteries behind-the-scenes in the everyday working world of ...more

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Average rating: 3.62 · 423 ratings · 153 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Final Cut 3.62 avg rating — 330 ratings — published 2023 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Struck: A Hollywood Mystery 3.65 avg rating — 85 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death by Design 3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Marjorie McCown rated a book it was amazing Murder in a Lavender Daze (Aroma Wellness Mystery #2) by Daryl Wood Gerber (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A delightful blend of charm, intrigue, and seaside atmosphere, MURDER IN A LAVENDER DAZE is another irresistible mystery from Daryl Wood Gerber. Cozy, clever, and full of heart. Highly recommend!
Apr 30, 2026 10:48AM · like · see review
Marjorie McCown rated a book it was amazing Vicious Cycle: A Thriller (Corey in Los Angeles Book 1) by Jaime Parker Stickle (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A gripping, emotionally layered debut from brilliantly talented author Jaime Parker Stickle, VICIOUS CYCLE balances sharp suspense with real heart. This book pulls you in from the first page and doesn’t let go—an impressive, compelling read.
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Marjorie McCown is now following Jaime Parker Stickle Author of Vicious Cycle: A Thriller (Corey in Los Angeles...
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Marjorie McCown rated a book it was amazing Buried Lies (National Forest K-9 #4) by Kathleen Donnelly (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
With Buried Lies, Kathleen Donnelly once again proves why her National Forest K-9 series stands out. Her firsthand experience as a K-9 handler adds a layer of realism that elevates the suspense, and Maya, Josh, and loyal Juniper are characters reader ...more
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Marjorie McCown rated a book it was amazing The Brownstone on E. 83rd (Houses of Crime Mystery) by Jenny Dandy	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jenny Dandy has delivered a fast-paced, confident crime novel with richly drawn characters and a vivid New York setting. The Brownstone on East 83rd is smart, sharp, and thoroughly engaging.
Dec 17, 2025 10:08AM · like · see review
Marjorie McCown is now following Jenny Dandy Author of The Brownstone on E. 83rd (Houses of Crime Myst...
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Marjorie McCown rated a book it was amazing The Brownstone on E. 83rd (Houses of Crime Mystery) by Jenny Dandy	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jenny Dandy has delivered a fast-paced, confident crime novel with richly drawn characters and a vivid New York setting. The Brownstone on East 83rd is smart, sharp, and thoroughly engaging.
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Marjorie McCown rated a book it was amazing Whisper of Treasure and Lies: (A Scandal Mountain Antiques Mystery Book 3) by Trish Esden (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Smart, suspenseful, and emotionally compelling, Whisper of Treasure and Lies is a wonderful installment in this beautifully crafted series by talented author Trish Esden!
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Marjorie McCown rated a book it was amazing A Spy in Saigon: A Kat Lawson Mystery by Nancy Cole Silverman (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A powerful and thrilling read! Silverman delivers tension, heart, and unforgettable stakes in this standout Kat Lawson mystery.
Dec 01, 2025 08:16PM · 1 like · like · see review
Marjorie McCown rated a book it was amazing Murder on the Med by Nancy Cole Silverman (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nancy Cole Silverman's smart, fast-paced mystery sweeps readers from sunlit Amalfi ports to the shadowy decks of a luxury cruise ship. Kat Lawson is a gutsy, engaging heroine you’ll happily follow into dangerous waters! ...more
Nov 09, 2025 10:41AM · like · see review

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