Outside a London theatre, a throng of people wait expectantly for the last performance of a popular musical.
But as the doors open at last, something spoils all thought of entertainment: a man in the Queue is found murdered by the deadly thrust of a stiletto! The first of Josephine Tey\'s famous crime novels, introducing Inspector Grant of Scotland Yard..
Outside a London theatre, a throng of people wait expectantly for the last performance of a popular musical