It's murder in the little English village, but the two local spinsters โ Miss Campanula, who was shot by a gun hidden in a grand piano, and Miss Prentice, her friend who may have been the intended victim โ are not exactly the beloved little old ladies of song and story. They were (and are) waspish,
Overture to Death
โ Scribed by Marsh, Ngaio
- Publisher
- Jove
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY: Amateur actors set the stage for murder...Who in the quiet village of Chipping would kill wealthy spinster Idris Campanula? Plenty of people, among them her fellow cast members from a troubled charity production. Miss Campanula was a spiteful gossip, gleefully destroying others' lives merely for her won excitement. But once Inspector Roderick Alleyn arrives, he quickly realizes that the murderer might have killed the wrong woman-and may soon stage a repeat performance...
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SUMMARY: Amateur actors set the stage for murder...Who in the quiet village of Chipping would kill wealthy spinster Idris Campanula? Plenty of people, among them her fellow cast members from a troubled charity production. Miss Campanula was a spiteful gossip, gleefully destroying others' lives merel
It's murder in the little English village, but the two local spinsters โ Miss Campanula, who was shot by a gun hidden in a grand piano, and Miss Prentice, her friend who may have been the intended victim โ are not exactly the beloved little old ladies of song and story. They were (and are) waspish,