TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hallett,Janice
TI  - The Christmas appeal: a novella 
T2  - Appeal
SN  - 9781668035887
U1  - 823/.92 23/eng/20231018
PY  - 2023///
CY  - New York
PB  - Atria Books
KW  - Community theater
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Fund raising
KW  - Murder
KW  - Actors
KW  - Investigation
KW  - Théâtre communautaire
KW  - Romans, nouvelles, etc
KW  - Collecte de fonds
KW  - Meurtre
KW  - Acteurs
KW  - Enquêtes
KW  - FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Christmas
KW  - Drama
KW  - sears
KW  - Homicide
KW  - England
KW  - Angleterre
KW  - Detective and mystery fiction
KW  - novellas
KW  - aat
KW  - Christmas fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Epistolary fiction
KW  - Novellas
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Sequel to: The appeal
N2  - When a dead body interrupts the rehearsals for their holiday production of Jack and the Beanstalk, Fairway Players Femi and Charlotte page through letters, emails and police transcripts to identify both the victim and killer before its curtains for their production-permanently; The Christmas season has arrived in Lower Lockwood, and the Fairway Players are busy rehearsing their festive holiday production of Jack and the Beanstalk to raise money for a new church roof. But despite the season, goodwill is distinctly lacking among the amateur theater enthusiasts with petty rivalries, a possibly asbestos-filled beanstalk, and some perennially absent players behind the scenes. Of course, there's also the matter of the dead body onstage. Who could possibly have had the victim on their naughty list? Join lawyers Femi and Charlotte as they investigate Christmas letters, examine emails, and pore over police transcripts to identify both the victim and killer before the curtain closes on their holiday production, for good
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