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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...

*Order Ada's new novel MURDER AT MAYBRIDGE CASTLE, out now!*
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Readers love Ada Moncrieff's Christmas mysteries:

'Brilliant...full of twists and turns'

'A modern rival to Agatha Christie'

'A new festive favourite'

Murder at the Theatre Royale: The perfect murder mystery

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It's Christmas at London's Theatre Royale and journalist Daphne King is determined to solve an extraordinary mystery...December 1935. Director Chester... Read more

    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 13/10/2022
    ISBN13: 9781529115314, 978-1529115314
    ISBN10: 1529115310

    Number of Pages: 256

    Fiction , Crime & Thriller

    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...

    *Order Ada's new novel MURDER AT MAYBRIDGE CASTLE, out now!*
    ______________________________

    Readers love Ada Moncrieff's Christmas mysteries:

    'Brilliant...full of twists and turns'

    'A modern rival to Agatha Christie'

    'A new festive favourite'

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