Death Of A Theatre Filly: A Richard York Detective Novel
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: No markings
A classic British detective novel, Death of a Theatre Filly: A Richard York Detective Novel by Audrey Williamson places the sharp-minded investigator Richard York at the heart of a gripping murder mystery set against the glamorous yet treacherous world of the theatre. When a young woman connected to the stage is found dead, York methodically uncovers a web of jealousy, ambition, and dark secrets lurking behind the footlights. Williamson crafts the narrative with the cool, precise tone of the golden age of crime fiction, drawing readers into a world where every performer may be hiding a motive. The theatrical backdrop lends the story a vivid atmosphere, as the glittering artifice of the stage proves the perfect mask for very real danger. Fans of Agatha Christie and Ngaio Marsh will find in Richard York a detective of comparable wit and tenacity, making this an essential addition to any classic mystery collection.
Author: Audrey Williamson
Format: Hardback
Published: 1980, Paul Elek, Granada Publishing
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: No markings
A classic British detective novel, Death of a Theatre Filly: A Richard York Detective Novel by Audrey Williamson places the sharp-minded investigator Richard York at the heart of a gripping murder mystery set against the glamorous yet treacherous world of the theatre. When a young woman connected to the stage is found dead, York methodically uncovers a web of jealousy, ambition, and dark secrets lurking behind the footlights. Williamson crafts the narrative with the cool, precise tone of the golden age of crime fiction, drawing readers into a world where every performer may be hiding a motive. The theatrical backdrop lends the story a vivid atmosphere, as the glittering artifice of the stage proves the perfect mask for very real danger. Fans of Agatha Christie and Ngaio Marsh will find in Richard York a detective of comparable wit and tenacity, making this an essential addition to any classic mystery collection.