Switzerland

Somewhere in the Swiss alps, a grande dame of best-selling crime literature lives with an impressive collection of books, and a somewhat sinister collection of guns and knives. She finds solace in her seclusion, her cats and cigarettes. But when a mysterious international visitor barges in to her home unannounced, will her love of fictional murders become a dangerous reality?

About the Author

Joanna Murray-Smith is the author of Honour, a painful play about the ravages of adultery, which was a huge hit with Eileen Atkins and Corin Redgrave at the National Theatre in 1995, Many more of her plays have been staged in her native Australia. She is also a novelist.