Murder and The Pantomime Cat
A Libby Sarjeant Short Story
Published on 22. November 2018
62 pages
978-1-78615-689-1 (ISBN)
Description
'With fascinating characters and an intriguing plot, this is a real page turner' KATIE FFORDE praise for the series
An addictive and unputdownable crime mystery novel perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross, Miss Marple and Midsummer Murders!
Lesley Cookman's bestselling series is back with a Short Story Special featuring amateur sleuth Libby Sarjeant!
Pantomime is coming to The Alexandria theatre in Nethergate. Among the cast is Clemency, an old acquaintance of Libby Sarjeant and Fran Wolfe. She is making her return to the professional stage, encouraged by her mother Dame Amanda Knight, whom Libby and Fran met on a previous adventure.
But when one objectionable member of the cast is found dead, Dame Amanda and heavyweight of the English Stage, Sir Andrew McColl, call in Libby, Fran and their friends to prevent the wrong person being charged with murder and the Nethergate pantomime from turning into a disastrous melodrama.
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Praise for the bestselling series:
'As always Lesley has conjured up another great little read all the usual marvellous characters are in this festive delight, loved it' ***** Amazon review
'A brilliant book up to this author's usual standard and a thoroughly enjoyable read' ***** Amazon review
'Fantastic book from a great writer. Would highly recommend'***** Amazon review
'This book was fantastic, didn't want it to end' ***** Amazon review
'Another entertaining Libby Sarjeant story' ***** Amazon review
An addictive and unputdownable crime mystery novel perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross, Miss Marple and Midsummer Murders!
Lesley Cookman's bestselling series is back with a Short Story Special featuring amateur sleuth Libby Sarjeant!
Pantomime is coming to The Alexandria theatre in Nethergate. Among the cast is Clemency, an old acquaintance of Libby Sarjeant and Fran Wolfe. She is making her return to the professional stage, encouraged by her mother Dame Amanda Knight, whom Libby and Fran met on a previous adventure.
But when one objectionable member of the cast is found dead, Dame Amanda and heavyweight of the English Stage, Sir Andrew McColl, call in Libby, Fran and their friends to prevent the wrong person being charged with murder and the Nethergate pantomime from turning into a disastrous melodrama.
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Praise for the bestselling series:
'As always Lesley has conjured up another great little read all the usual marvellous characters are in this festive delight, loved it' ***** Amazon review
'A brilliant book up to this author's usual standard and a thoroughly enjoyable read' ***** Amazon review
'Fantastic book from a great writer. Would highly recommend'***** Amazon review
'This book was fantastic, didn't want it to end' ***** Amazon review
'Another entertaining Libby Sarjeant story' ***** Amazon review
More details
Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
Edition type
Digital original
File size
1,70 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78615-689-1 (9781786156891)
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Lesley Cookman
Murder and the Pantomime Cat
An Addictive Cozy Mystery Novella Set in the Village of Steeple Martin
Book
11/2018
Accent Press
€27.35
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Person
Like many authors, Lesley started writing stories as a child. After a checquered beginning, including jobs as varied as actor, model, cabin crew and nightclub DJ, she fell into feature writing for publications including Business Matters, Which Computer and Poultry Farmers Weekly.
She progressed to short stories for the vibrant Women's magazine market and, following a Master's Degree where she met her publisher, she turned to her first literary love of Traditional British Mysteries. The Libby Sarjeant series is still going strong, and has been joined by The Alexandrians, an Edwardian mystery series.
Lesley also continues to work with her local theatre, which often finds its way into her books.
She progressed to short stories for the vibrant Women's magazine market and, following a Master's Degree where she met her publisher, she turned to her first literary love of Traditional British Mysteries. The Libby Sarjeant series is still going strong, and has been joined by The Alexandrians, an Edwardian mystery series.
Lesley also continues to work with her local theatre, which often finds its way into her books.
