Vintage Murder
작성자
Ngaio Marsh
아직 평점이 없습니다
Mystery
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
256
언어
영어
출판됨
Oct 15, 1999
출판사
Minotaur Books
ISBN-10
0312971796
ISBN-13
9780312971793
설명
In the picturesque backdrop of New Zealand, a theater company's glamorous tour takes a dark turn when the captivating leading lady is found dead. Ngaio Marsh intricately weaves a tale where the vibrancy of stage life contrasts sharply with the chilling reality of murder. As the curtain rises on the investigation, tensions flare among the cast and crew, each harboring secrets that could unravel the tight-knit artistic community.
The story delves into the world of theater, with its eccentric characters and passionate rivalries. Marsh expertly captures the nuances of this environment, intertwining drama and suspense to reveal how closely linked art and life can be—especially when one’s life is abruptly cut short. With a clever plot and richly drawn characters, the reader experiences the synergy of performance and crime, all while trying to untangle the clues that point to the killer’s identity.
As the detective navigates the shifting allegiances within the troupe, readers are treated to a captivating mix of intrigue, wit, and deception. With each revelation, the layers of the plot deepen, leading to an explosive conclusion that showcases Marsh's exceptional ability to craft a compelling mystery steeped in the theatrical arts.
The story delves into the world of theater, with its eccentric characters and passionate rivalries. Marsh expertly captures the nuances of this environment, intertwining drama and suspense to reveal how closely linked art and life can be—especially when one’s life is abruptly cut short. With a clever plot and richly drawn characters, the reader experiences the synergy of performance and crime, all while trying to untangle the clues that point to the killer’s identity.
As the detective navigates the shifting allegiances within the troupe, readers are treated to a captivating mix of intrigue, wit, and deception. With each revelation, the layers of the plot deepen, leading to an explosive conclusion that showcases Marsh's exceptional ability to craft a compelling mystery steeped in the theatrical arts.