Murder At The Theatre Royale

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... Readers love Ada Moncrieff"'s Christmas mysteries:"'Brilliant...full of twists and turns"'"'A modern rival to Agatha Christie"'"'A new festive favourite"'