Marilyn: Shades of Blonde is a compelling fiction collection published to coincide with the 35th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's death. These unforgettable stories seek to explore what it is about this waif-like sex symbol that continues to haunt us so long after her death. With tales that range from the mystery surrounding her relationship with the Kennedys and her death to a surreal Marilyn who winds up saving Nikita Khrushchev. Edited by and includes a story by Minnesota author Carole Nelson Douglas.