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Curtain Call to Murder
- Author
- Julian Clary
- Narrator
- various
- Publisher
- Orion
- Publish Date
- 10 October 2024
- Run Time
- 9 hours 8 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Crime and / or mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Comical (humorous) crime and mystery, Theatre studies
- Rating
- 4.0 (1 review)
What to expect
'Curtain Call To Murder positively explodes with the double-entendres and vicious wit that has become his trademark.' DAILY EXPRESS
'Utterly hilarious & thrillingly disgusting' MIRIAM MARGOYLES
A murder on stage. A cast full of suspects. Can dresser Jayne unravel the mystery?
It is opening night at the London Palladium, and tensions are running high amongst the feuding cast of "Leopard Spots." Amongst them are an ageing lothario, a national treasure, an amateur psychic and a comedian-turned actor all vying for the spotlight.
When an on-stage accident forces an unexpected intermission, it is clear only to dresser Jayne that the drama has turned deadly. Can she step out of the wings and identify the killer before it is too late? Or will murder make an encore...
Discover the year's most entertaining, devious and fabulous mystery from author, actor and comedian Julian Clary
User Reviews
Book 4.0
Narration 5.0
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4.0 5.0
Great fun ,amusing. Just a short review as I have to nip out to Greggs
ring01 2026-05-15
Details
- Author
- Julian Clary
- Narrator
- various
- Duration
- 9 hours 8 minutes
- Release Date
- 10 October 2024
- ISBN
- 9781398717343
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Orion
- Genre
- Crime and / or mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Comical (humorous) crime and mystery, Theatre studies
- Rating
- 4.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 5.0(1 review)
Synopsis
'Been reading this on m'olidays. It's perfectly ridiculous & also v funny...' DAWN FRENCH 'Curtain Call To Murder positively explodes with the double-entendres and vicious wit that has become his trademark.' DAILY EXPRESS 'Utterly hilarious & thrillingly disgusting' MIRIAM MARGOYLESA murder on stage. A cast full of suspects. Can dresser Jayne unravel the mystery? It is opening night at the London Palladium, and tensions are running high amongst the feuding cast of "Leopard Spots." Amongst them are an ageing lothario, a national treasure, an amateur psychic and a comedian-turned actor all vying for the spotlight.When an on-stage accident forces an unexpected intermission, it is clear only to dresser Jayne that the drama has turned deadly. Can she step out of the wings and identify the killer before it is too late? Or will murder make an encore...Discover the year's most entertaining, devious and fabulous mystery from author, actor and comedian Julian Clary
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