Murder at the Theatre Royale :The perfect murder mystery - A Christmas Mystery
Murder at the Theatre Royale :The perfect murder mystery - A Christmas Mystery
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Published:
13 October, 2022
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Description
It's Christmas at London's Theatre Royale and journalist Daphne King is determined to solve an extraordinary mystery...
December 1935. Director Chester Harrison's production of A Christmas Carol has had a troubled run on its tour of regional theatres. With tensions amongst the cast running high, the company reach their final stop - London's Theatre Royale - a few days before Christmas.
Catastrophe, however, strikes on opening night: 'Scrooge' dies on stage, seemingly due to a heart attack. But the show must go on. Until, that is, an old rival of Chester's is murdered in a dressing room. Are those associated with the production being picked off one by one? Journalist Daphne King is determined to reveal the truth...
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Readers love Ada Moncrieff's Christmas mysteries:
'Brilliant...full of twists and turns'
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More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781529115314 |
| ISBN10 | 1529115310 |
| Number Of Pages | 256 |
| Item Weight | 184 g |
| Product Dimensions | 1300 x 198 x 16 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Vintage Publishing |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
(Praise for Murder Most Festive) If you're a fan of historical mysteries, then Murder Most Festive should be at the top of your to-read list * Cultured Vultures *
A lovely stocking-filler for theatre and murder mystery enthusiasts. * Tablet *
Theatrical festive escapism for fans of the golden age who like their crime set firmly in that time * The Times *
A slow burner, full of red herrings and characters, and keeps you guessing till the end * Yours *
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Author's Bio
Ada Moncrieff is the author of Murder Most Festive, Murder at the Theatre Royale and Murder at Maybridge Castle. She lives and works in London.