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by Ada Moncrieff (Author)
Murder stalks a touring stage production ofA Christmas Carolin this 1930s-set festive mystery
Christmas 1935 at London's Theatre Royale and the drama has turned deadly... 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... Readers love Ada Moncrieff's Christmas mysteries: 'A cozy murder mystery with the added charm of a Christmas setting. What more could a reader want?!''Brilliant...full of twists and turns'
'A modern rival to Agatha Christie'
A new festive favorite'
'A jolly romp through murder, mystery and mayhem'
Author Biography
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.
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.68 x 7.52 x 5.14 IN
Publication Date: September 05, 2023
