During a period of unemployment, actor-sleuth Charles Paris hires himself out as an apartment painter only to discover the mutilated corpse of the young chef of a fashionable London restaurant
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Simon Brett is a former radio and television comedy producer, who has been writing full-time for more than twenty years. Creator of the Charles Paris, Mrs. Pargeter and Fethering series of mysteries, his psychological thriller, A Shock to the System was filmed, starring Michael Caine. Married with three children, he lives in an Agatha Christie-style village in West Sussex, England.
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