Situation Tragedy - Couverture souple

Brett, Simon

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0708825826 ISBN 13 : 9780708825822

Editeur : Time Warner Paperbacks, 1986

Synopsis

Charles Paris, long-time actor and part-time sleuth, has got a job close to his heart - playing the golf-club barman in West End Television's new sit-com series, "The Strutters". But from the start things go horribly wrong. Other titles in the series include "Dead Giveaway" and "A Comedian Dies".

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

West End Television are planning a new situation-comedy series, to be called The Struttters. From the outset, things go horribly wrong with the new series. Odd accidentsif they are accidentsremove, one by one, the sharp-tongued Production Assistant, the self-effacing script-writer, the hearty Floor Manager. Death even takes from us the revolting Yorkshire terrier, Cocky, whos the idol of the indestructible Dame Aurelia Howarth, theatrical star for fifty years. Theres no discernible pattern in all this, but Simon Bretts regular sleuth, the bit-player Charles Paris, is confidently on the trail of another mass murderer. But the bizarre solution, brilliantly led up to, surprises even him.

Biographie de l'auteur

Simon Brett is a former radio and television comedy producer, who has been writing full-time for more than twenty years. Creator of the Charles Paris, Mrs. Pargeter and Fethering series of mysteries, his psychological thriller, A Shock to the System was filmed, starring Michael Caine. Married with three children, he lives in an Agatha Christie-style village in West Sussex, England.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Time Warner Paperbacks
• Date d'édition: 1986
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0708825826
• ISBN 13: 9780708825822
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 180
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible