Not exact matches
While the malleable allegory of the film's events — a woman and her writer husband live in an Edenic country house that spirals into infernal chaos — has fueled both love - or - hate reactions and directorial marketing, I was riveted
by the heedless spectacle and totally enveloping film technique, all anchored in Jennifer Lawrence's sometimes baffling commitment to a character driven to distraction
by her husband (Javier Bardem), his
mystery guests (deliciously entitled Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Harris), and much, much more.
It employs the genre of the classic British murder
mystery, as defined
by Agatha Christie:
Guests and servants crowd a great country house, and one of them is murdered.
And don't forget to keep your eyes peeled for one more
guest post
by a
Mystery Box contributor...
Today's
guest author, Patricia Leslie, was inspired
by an unsolved real - life
mystery — the origin of the huge fire which destroyed an impressive and important building in 19th century Sydney, Australia.
Guest Expert: Joanna Penn A few weeks ago my friend Joel Friedlander sent me an email (partly shown left) that he had been sent
by Amazon which recommended my novel Pentecost next to John Connolly whose supernatural
mysteries I really love to read myself.
9 Tips for Creating a Compelling Novel
by Jody Hedlund Structure Part 8 — Balancing the Scenes that Make Up Your Novel
by Kristen Lamb My Favorite Points of View —
Guest Post
by Bill Hopkins on
Mystery Writing is Murder When Not to Use Your Antagonist's POV
by K.M. Weiland Always Write Terrible First Drafts
by Carolyn Kaufman Write Romance?
Instead of a forensics track like at a
mystery writers conference, this convention had a science track led
by scientist
guests.
The Concert for the Dogs will feature the Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences String Orchestra, led
by Ms. Jennifer Sherman, accompanied
by «
mystery guests» from the Tulsa Symphony.
For
guests who wish to stay an additional night, we can offer a Bucks Fizz pre-dinner reception with canapés followed
by three course sumptuous meal and a Murder
Mystery evening
For UK hotels, the AA and RAC have teamed up with Visit Britain to adopt a standardised rating system with a 1 to 5 classification that is based on an overnight
mystery guest visit
by their inspectors, ensuring you get what you expect.