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      Death Scene

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      Rising silent movie star Cissie Rowe had died, tragically, many times on screen - but this time it''s for real. DCI Henry Johnstone and DS Mickey Hitchens are despatched to Shoreham-by-Sea, home to a film studio and thriving theatrical community, to investigate. The two London detectives soon discov...

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      Product ID:9780727887030
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:A Henry Johnstone 1930s Mystery
      Title:Death Scene
      Authors:Author: Jane A. Adams
      Page Count:224
      Subjects:Historical crime and mysteries, Historical mysteries
      Description:Rising silent movie star Cissie Rowe had died, tragically, many times on screen - but this time it''s for real. DCI Henry Johnstone and DS Mickey Hitchens are despatched to Shoreham-by-Sea, home to a film studio and thriving theatrical community, to investigate. The two London detectives soon discover that no one, victim included, is quite what they seem - and that the make-believe continues both on and off screen.

      Detective Chief Inspector Henry Johnstone is summoned to investigate the murder of a silent movie star in this compelling historical mystery.

      1928. A rising star of the silent screen, Cissie Rowe had a bright future ahead of her in the new talking pictures. Not any more. Cissie had died, tragically, many times on screen - but this time it''s for real.

      When Cissie is found brutally murdered in her own home, DCI Henry Johnstone and DS Mickey Hitchens are despatched to the seaside town of Shoreham-by-Sea to investigate. Famed for the quality of its light, Shoreham is home to a film studio and thriving theatrical community. But who among them would want the popular young actress dead?

      The two London detectives soon discover that no one, including the victim, is quite what they seem - and that the make-believe continues both on and off the famous glasshouse stage.


      Imprint Name:Severn House
      Publisher Name:Canongate Books
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2017-03-31

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      Weight418 g
      Dimensions226 × 144 × 23 mm