Crime writer says her conclusion into the circumstances of the 16th-century playwright’s killing ‘will surprise people’
It has all the makings of a classic Val McDermid mystery: a sudden death, a cast of shadowy figures and a tangle of motives buried beneath layers of official secrecy.
But this time, the queen of crime is not inventing a murder, she is revisiting one of history’s most enduring whodunnits – the mysterious death of Christopher Marlowe.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/jul/31/val-mcdermid-play-death-christopher-marlowe
Author : Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
Publish date : 2025-07-31 10:57:00
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