A Game of Murder

About the author

Michael abandoned a successful career as a newspaper editor to write fiction. As an author, he completed Desmond Bagley’s thriller Domino Island for posthumous publication and has written two sequels, Outback and Thin Ice, both published by HarperCollins. His debut play Rasputin’s Mother won the Bristol Old Vic playwriting competition and subsequent work for the stage includes The Seagull Has Landed (Power Plays festival winner), MacHamLear (UK tour), Reality (Royal & Derngate) and the book and lyrics for Tess – The Musical (workshopped at the RSC). He has written narrative non-fiction for worldwide television, had short stories and poetry commissioned and published, and contributes regular essays for theatre programmes.

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Product details

• Authors: M. R. G. Davies
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 02.03.2026
• EAN: 9780008755065
• ISBN: 978-0-00-875506-5
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 270 g
• Series: A Murder They Read Mystery
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, Classic crime, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Crime and mystery: women sleuths / detectives, Comical (humorous) crime and mystery