Death by Design

Set in a 1932 English country manor, the story unfolds during a weekend getaway for playwright Edward Bennett and his actress wife, Sorel, following a failed theater opening. Their retreat is disrupted by an unexpected gathering of eclectic guests, including a conservative politician and a fiery socialist, leading to a blend of sharp wit and intricate mystery. This engaging narrative combines the humor of Noel Coward with the suspenseful plotting of Agatha Christie, promising a captivating and entertaining experience.