Death in white pyjamas : and, Death knows no calendar / John Bude.

By: Bude, John, 1901-1957 [author]Material type: TextTextSeries: Bude, John, Superintendent William Meredith ; bk. 7.Publisher: Leicester [England] : Ulverscroft, British Library Crime Classic, 2023Edition: Large print editionDescription: 1 volume (large print) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781444850796Other title: Death knows no calendarSubject(s): Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Actresses -- Fiction | Artists -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books. Summary: Two of John Bude's finest Golden Age mysteries return to the limelight.In Death in White Pyjamas a theatre-owner, a 'slightly sinister' producer, a burgeoning playwright and a cast of ego-driven actors have gathered at a country home to read through the promising script for Pigs in Porcelain. But before the production reaches the stage, one of their number is found murdered in the grounds wearing what seems to be somebody else's white pyjamas. Enter Inspector Harting and Sergeant Dane to unravel this curious plot. And in Death Knows No Calendar detective fiction enthusiast Major Tom Boddy is investigating a deadly shooting with no shooter in a locked artist's studio. There are four colourful suspects to scrutinise, and not one but two 'impossible' elements of the crime to solve.
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Two of John Bude's finest Golden Age mysteries return to the limelight.In Death in White Pyjamas a theatre-owner, a 'slightly sinister' producer, a burgeoning playwright and a cast of ego-driven actors have gathered at a country home to read through the promising script for Pigs in Porcelain. But before the production reaches the stage, one of their number is found murdered in the grounds wearing what seems to be somebody else's white pyjamas. Enter Inspector Harting and Sergeant Dane to unravel this curious plot. And in Death Knows No Calendar detective fiction enthusiast Major Tom Boddy is investigating a deadly shooting with no shooter in a locked artist's studio. There are four colourful suspects to scrutinise, and not one but two 'impossible' elements of the crime to solve.

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