Meet a Body
Meet a Body by Frank Launder is a drama published by Concord Theatricals, Limited on May 10, 2021. This edition spans 90 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows freelance assassin Hawkins, who is tasked with assassinating Sir Gregory Upshott, a notable businessman in London. As Hawkins prepares for the job, he learns from Upshott’s secretary that his target will be at a seaside hotel, leading him to devise a plan involving a bomb hidden in a radio.
Readers will encounter a tense storyline that unfolds at the Green Man hotel, where Hawkins’ plans take unexpected turns. The plot thickens when Upshott’s secretary confronts Hawkins, resulting in a violent encounter that draws in a vacuum cleaner salesman, complicating the assassination attempt. This edition offers a concise exploration of themes related to crime and deception, set against the backdrop of a seemingly ordinary hotel weekend.
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Freelance assassin Hawkins is hired to blow up Sir Gregory Upshott, a prominent London businessman. He finds out through Upshott’s spinster secretary, that his target will be spending a weekend at a seaside hotel, the Green Man. Hawkins hides a bomb in a radio, which he plans to leave in the hotel lounge. Finding out his plans, the secretary comes to his house to confront him but is attacked and left for dead by Hawkins’ assistant and found by a vacuum cleaner salesman, who then gets entangled into the murder and potential assassination.
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