Death at the Theatre

In this book Joan and Verity are not as constricted as in the previous book, with only Dorothy to serve they seem to have more opportunities to get out and investigate. In fact Joan pretty much worked out the whole case by herself. As it happens I worked out the murderer and motive quite early on in......more

Joan Hart and her friend, and co-worker, Verity Hunter are attending the theatre courtesy of free tickets from Verity's uncle Tommy, an actor in the play. Unfortunately at the interval a body is found at the end of the row in front of them. The two servants are faced with Detective Inspector Marks, wh......more

Avid Reader I love the fact Joan and Verity are still joined at the hip while residing in London with Dorothy and the rest of the staff. Two years have passed, and Lord Cartwright is found not guilty of killing his first wife. However, Dorothy inherits all of her mother 's estate, but she is drinking......more

A great follow up book in the series, I really joy how book one is touched on so the series has a nice link to each other. The main and background characters are really well developed from book one and I just love how Joan and verity don't always see eye to eye just like any good friends. This one wa......more

This the second Miss Hart and Miss Hunter investigate. Miss Hunter was not as involved in the investigation this time. Miss Hunter was having a difficult time with Dorothy, her Mistress. Dorothy had just found out that her stepfather was aquitted of the murder of her mother and brother. She did not t......more