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The Dead Side of the Mike - Simon Brett
The Dead Side of the Mike
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Text for Author Bio Box: Simon Brett is a former radio and television comedy producer, who has been writing full-time for more than twenty years. Creator of the Charles Parks, Mrs. Pargeter and Feathering series of mysteries, his psychological thriller, A Shock to the System was filmed, starring... show more
Text for Author Bio Box: Simon Brett is a former radio and television comedy producer, who has been writing full-time for more than twenty years. Creator of the Charles Parks, Mrs. Pargeter and Feathering series of mysteries, his psychological thriller, A Shock to the System was filmed, starring Michael Caine. Married, with three children, he lives in an Agatha Christie-style village in West Sussex, England. Text for Book Description: Murder at the BBC? Its almost unimaginable. When Andrea Gower, the beautiful studio manager is murdered, the producers only concern is the dead air emanating from the transmitter. But Charles Paris, the now famous actor/detective has come to Broadcasting House to give a talk, and ends up as a mystery voice on a showbiz quiz show. Paris has to wallow through layers of BBC scandal, and uncovers a complicated fraudwith clues concealed in seemingly innocent announcements. These clues lead to a trap that is nearly the end of Mr. Paris.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780595003549 (0595003540)
Publisher: toExcel
Pages no: 180
Edition language: English
Category:
Mystery, Crime
Series: Charles Paris (#6)
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
3.0 The Dead Side of the Mike (Charles Paris Mysteries)
bookshelves: winter-20102011, play-dramatisation, mystery-thriller, published-1980 Read on December 18, 2010 ** spoiler alert ** Can the actor-sleuth solve the deadly mystery haunting the BBC - or will he end up in chains? Stars Bill Nighy and Nicky Henson.You know his call signal is from Tony H...
The Butler Did It
The Butler Did It rated it
5.0 Charles Paris gets musical!
The Dead Side of the Mike is the sixth Charles Paris mystery by Simon Brett. This one is set with BBC radio as the background. I find the the ones set with the BBC or ITV to be much lighter in feel than the ones set in the Theater. I enjoy them a little bit more for that reason. Charles has be...
carey
carey rated it
As expected - although I did love Charlotte Greene's cameo.
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
3.0
Can the actor-sleuth solve the deadly mystery haunting the BBC - or will he end up in chains? Stars Bill Nighy and Nicky Henson.You know his call signal is from Tony Hart's Vision On Gallery music - here is the musicI am now made up!:O)
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