A dying TV executive's murderous search for a soul mate like Shakespeare's mysterious Dark Lady of the Sonnets. Finalist in the William Faulkner Creative Writing Competition. "With witty, fast-paced dialogue and characters readers will cheer for, this debut is a deeply satisfying story of love, loss, and acceptance." --Booklist "It takes a special kind of talent to simultaneously skewer Hollywood and Shakespeare while writing a thought-provoking novel, and Dark Lady of Hollywood proves Diane Haithman has this genius." --Foreword Reviews