| Tomb of the Undead: And Other Macabre Murder Mysteries Contributor(s): Green, Jim (Author) |
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ISBN: 1480013811 ISBN-13: 9781480013810 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $6.64 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Traditional |
| Physical Information: 0.17" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.46 lbs) 80 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Horror story set in 1930 when hanging was the norm for convicted murderers: Nine people involved in a recent murder trial are invited to dine at a forbidding old mansion on the pretext of hearing news to their advantage. They are escorted by a sepulchral butler into a large reception hall to await their host. The room has a log fire burning in the hearth of an enormous fireplace; food and drink abound. When the host fails to make an appearance they opt to leave the room but cannot; the only door has disappeared to be replaced by a solid steel shutter. They start to bicker, accusing one another. Suddenly a mysterious voice addresses them and transforms the gathering into a court of enquiry; an event that results in a horrendous climax to the evening... |