A Death on Stage (Euphemia Martins Mystery 16): A dramatic tale of theatrical mystery

Euphemia Martins sixteenth gripping mystery is a nail-biting adventure of espionage and suspense set at the beginning of the Great War.\r\n\r\nIt is 1914 and war is underway. A group of French actors has become trapped in Britain and some of them are seeking political asylum, among these is a mathematician with whom Euphemias friend, Mary, has been corresponding. He joined the troupe with the express intention of making it to Britain and to Mary before the war began.\r\n\r\nEuphemias new commander sends her undercover to the theatre where the company is finishing its run, and he instructs Fitzroy to remain on medical leave. But Fitzroy has never been one to obey orders. Meanwhile, Euphemias husband, Bertram, lies critically ill in hospital and Euphemia must employ all her strength to stay focussed on her mission. With actors and agents playing roles both on and off stage, the toughest challenge is knowing who to trust...