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A Charles Paris Mystery Book 13: A Series of Murders

AuthorSimon Brett

NarratorSimon Brett

SeriesCharles Paris Mysteries, Book 13

Duration57m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries, Cosy Crime

PublisherChivers

VersionUnabridged

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Charles Paris, actor and amateur sleuth, is working in television as the brainless bobby sidekick to a suave detective. The accidental death of an unpromising actress causes little suspicion, except in Charles' mind. He decides to investigate.

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