Man in the Queue

Inspector Alan Grant searches for the identity of a man killed in the line ata theater and for the identity of the killer--whom no one saw. Review "Inspector Alan Grant, my favourite detective of all time, painstakingly, fascinatingly identifies the body then chases suspects up to the Highlands of Scotland and all around the town." Daily Express From the Inside Flap Outside a London theatre a throng of people wait unexpectantly for the last performance of a popular musical. But as the doors open at last, a man in the queue is found murdered by the deadly thrust of a stiletto. Josephine Tey was a (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudonym) pseudonym used by Elizabeth Mackintosh (25 July 189613 February 1952) a (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_people) Scottish author best known for her (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystery_novel) mystery novels . She also wrote as Gordon Daviot , under which name she wrote plays with an historical theme.