Murder at the Theatre Royale: The perfect murder mystery for Christmas 2022

It's Christmas at London's Theatre Royale, and journalist Daphne King is determined to solve an extraordinary mystery. A Christmas Carol has had a troubled run on its tour of regional theatres, and on opening night, Scrooge dies on stage, seemingly due to a heart attack. An old rival of Chester's is murdered in a dressing room, and Daphne King is determined to reveal the truth.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 13 October 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing

______________________________ 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 reaches 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: Brilliant...full of twists and turns A modern rival to Agatha Christie A new festive favourite ______________________________

Weight: 300g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529115314