Death Steals the Show
AuthorJohn Bude
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesSuperintendent Meredith
GenreDetective
PublisherMacdonald
Publication date
1950
Media typePrint
Preceded byDangerous Sunlight 
Followed byWhen the Case Was Opened 

Death Steals the Show is a 1950 detective novel by the British writer John Bude.[1] [2][3] It is part of his series of novels featuring Superintendent Meredith.

Synopsis

A new musical Old Seville produced by Kurt Goldmayer is having a try-out at a South Coast theatre before transferring to London's West End. One night, however, the leading lady Adrienne Daw disappears from her dressing room and is later found murdered.

References

  1. Reilly p.219
  2. Sarver & Markus p.178
  3. Hubin p.56

Bibliography

  • Hubin, Allen J. Crime Fiction, 1749-1980: A Comprehensive Bibliography. Garland Publishing, 1984.
  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
  • Sarver, Linda & Markus, Tom. A Novel Approach to Theatre: From Adams to Zola. Scarecrow Press, 1997.


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