Murder at the Theatre Royale: The Perfect Murder Mystery for Christmas 2022

By Ada Moncrieff and Annabeth Albert

Book Overview

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'

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529115310
• ISBN13: 9781529115314
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.5"