Bitter poison /
Margaret Mayhew.
- First large print edition.
- 197 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
- A village mystery. .
- Mayhew, Margaret, 1936- Village mystery. .
The British town of Frog End is preparing for its annual Christmas pantomime. Local busybody Marjorie Cuthbertson is on the hunt for her leading lady - and who better that beautiful new resident,ex-model Joan Dryden. Mystery is about to engulf the village, however, when a cast member collapses and dies at the Christmas party at the Manor, having consumed a rogue mince pie. Was the death and accident - or a malicious murder masked asn an allergic reaction? The Colonel is about to be dragged into the role of reluctant village sleuth yet again.
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Country life--England--Fiction. Pantomime (Christmas entertainment)--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction. Christmas stories. Large type books.