Brett’s actor-sleuth, Charles Paris, makes a long-overdue comeback in his droll 18th outing (after 1998’s Dead Room Farce). Paris, a has-been, is delighted to get steady work in a new, offbeat English ...

Charles Paris lands a role in a traditional English Christmas pantomime of Cinderella in Brett’s masterful 19th mystery featuring the middle-aged actor (after 2013’s A Decent Interval). Not everyone ...

Francis Matthews stars as Charles Paris in this six part whodunnit, adapted from his own book by Simon Brett. An actor dies as thespian sleuth Charles Paris is rehearsing for the Edinburgh Festival ...

A Charles Paris Mystery: A Decent Interval by Jeremy Front is based on the novel by Simon Brett. Charles, bit-part actor and amateur sleuth, returns to the stage as the ghost in Hamlet, but rehearsals ...