Book description
Now adapted into a major film as THE CRITIC starring Ian McKellan
On a sultry afternoon in the summer of 1936 a young woman is witness to an attempted murder in a London hotel room.
Nina, a West End actress, faces a dilemma: she shouldn't have been at the hotel…
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1 author picked Curtain Call as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
A page turner, blending suspense and character study, set in the art and theater world of 1930's London.
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