The Christmas appeal
(2023)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
FICTION/HALLETT,J

Availability

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Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Atria Books, 2023
EDITION
First Atria Books hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION

191 pages ; 19 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781668035887, 166803588X :, 166803588X, 9781668035887
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

When a dead body interrupts the rehearsals for their holiday production of Jack and the Beanstalk, Fairway Players Femi and Charlotte page through letters, emails and police transcripts to identify both the victim and killer before its curtains for their production-permanently

The Christmas season has arrived in Lower Lockwood, and the Fairway Players are busy rehearsing their festive holiday production of Jack and the Beanstalk to raise money for a new church roof. But despite the season, goodwill is distinctly lacking among the amateur theater enthusiasts with petty rivalries, a possibly asbestos-filled beanstalk, and some perennially absent players behind the scenes. Of course, there's also the matter of the dead body onstage. Who could possibly have had the victim on their naughty list? Join lawyers Femi and Charlotte as they investigate Christmas letters, examine emails, and pore over police transcripts to identify both the victim and killer before the curtain closes on their holiday production, for good