LEADER 00000nam 2200325 i 4500 001 sky278697597 003 SKY 005 20160601094533.0 008 150806s2016 enk e 000|1|eng|d 015 GBB5E8549|2bnb 020 9780727885807 020 0727885804 040 |dSKYRV|erda|dUtOrBLW 082 04 823.914 092 |fF|aMAYHEW 100 1 Mayhew, Margaret,|d1936-|eauthor. 245 10 Bitter poison /|cMargaret Mayhew. 264 1 Sutton :|bSevern House,|c2016. 300 148 pages ;|c23 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 490 1 A village mystery ;|v05 520 Frog End, that most quintessential of English villages, is preparing for its annual Christmas pantomime. This year, its Hans Christian Andersens dark fairytale The Snow Queen. Local busybody Marjorie Cuthbertson is on the hunt for her leading lady and who better to play the icy queen than beautiful new resident, ex-model Joan Dryden. But as interested as they are in their new neighbours, the residents of Frog End remain wary of the Dryden family, considering them aloof Londoners. Mystery is about to engulf the village however when a cast member collapses and dies at a Christmas party, having consumed a rogue mince pie. Was the death an accident or was it a malicious revenge strategy masked as an allergic reaction? The Colonel makes it his business to find out. 650 0 Pantomime (Christmas entertainment)|vFiction. 650 0 Murder|xInvestigation|vFiction. 650 0 Detective and mystery stories. 800 1 Mayhew, Margaret,|d1936-|tVillage mystery ;|v05.
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