BOOK REVIEW #MURDER ON STAGE #AN EDIE YORK MYSTERY #FL EVERETT #COZY MYSTERY #BOOK ON TOUR #BOOKOUTURE PUBLISHER
MY THOUGHTS AND BOOK REVIEW "Murder on Stage" by F.L. Everett transports readers to wartime England, specifically 1941, amidst the chaos of the Blitz. Trainee reporter Edie York finds herself thrust into a thrilling mystery when Leonard Lessiter, a lead actor of the Victory Gang Parade theatre group, collapses and dies on stage. This sudden death is just the beginning of a series of dramatic events that grip both the stage and the investigation. Edie, determined to uncover the truth, reluctantly teams up with DCI Louis Brennan, whose plate is full with catching looters and ration cheats. Encouraged by Brennan to dig deeper, Edie delves into the lives of the theatre group members, unearthing a web of jealousies, secrets, and betrayals. The stakes rise when Ginny Sutton, the leading lady, goes missing on the same night as Lessiter's death. As Edie navigates through the suspects, ranging from former lovers to ambitious newcomers, the story unfolds against a backdrop of warti