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Star Trap & An Amateur Corpse, Vol 2 (Charles Paris)
Star Trap An Amateur Corpse Vol 2 - Charles Paris Author:Simon Brett Two Charles Paris mysteries published in one edition. — Star Trap - Simon Brett is back with one of his best theater-inspired detective novels. Though the target for murder is an odious theater and television star, actor/detective Charles Paris finds that the main character is behind the strange happenings backstage, includi... more »ng the rehearsal pianist being shot in the hand, and an actor falling and breaking his leg. Why does the star want to sabotage his show? The answer is one much more human than it first appears.
An Amateur Corpse - Charles Paris is a part-time detective and professional actor, drawn into the affairs of an amateur theater company. Charles's friend Hugo's wife is murdered, and Hugo is charged with the crime. Paris takes on the case personally. The solution to the mystery lies in a clever double alibi. An Amateur Corpse is an absorbing and entertaining account of theatrical back staging, back scratching and backbiting.« less