Caryl Brahms &S. J. Simon
Caryl Brahms and S. J. Simon were a writing duo known for their collaborative works in the mid-20th century, particularly in the genres of comedy and mystery. Caryl Brahms was the pen name of Doris Caroline Abrahams, a British critic, novelist, and journalist, while S. J. Simon was the pen name of Simon Jasha Skidelsky, a Russian-born British bridge player and writer.
Books
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1. A Bullet In The Ballet
A Ballet Mystery
In this comedic murder mystery set in the world of ballet, a Russian ballet company is thrown into disarray when one of their dancers is shot dead during a performance. The eccentric and flamboyant cast of characters, including the temperamental prima ballerina and the company's autocratic impresario, become suspects in a case that is as much about the theatrics of the dance world as it is about the crime itself. A bumbling but endearing detective enters the scene, navigating the melodramatic and often absurd world of ballet to solve the murder, revealing the darkly humorous underbelly of a seemingly refined art form.
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