Before the Curtain

Summer, 1936. When a prop revolver kills an actor dead on stage in the seaside town of Dunhaven, retired schoolteacher Margery Dunlop finds herself drawn into a web of jealousy, old grudges, and dark secrets lurking behind the greasepaint. She noticed something from her seat in the third row that no one else did—and it changes everything. But in a company built on performance, everyone is playing a part.