Murder Hires A Hall

Mystery house that strange publishing firm owned by Dan and Barbara Glenn Where each new novel is acted out by the mystery house staff before it is accepted for publication mystery Barbie the novel we're trying out for mystery house tonight murder hires a hall. I've read it and I like it

Well, I do too. We'll see how it plays the whole point of having our publishing staff act out these stories Yeah, I know, but I'd take a chance on this without even trying it out.

I disagree, Mr. Glenn. I don't think there's any point in taking chances on anything in this day and age. Yeah, Tom, but this story... Well, I'm not talking about stories particularly. There's no need to guess on anything when you can get authentic, reliable information.

I bet this is leading up to something. Of course it is, Mr. Glenn. Listen. Okay, places everybody. Murder hires a hall. Tonight's story takes place shortly after the close of the Second World War. It opens in the office of Robert Lawson, candidate for governor.

Across the desk from Lawson sets Jasper Jade, known throughout the state as the boss. For the last time, Jade, the answer is no. No. Now, look, Lawson, I'm a reasonable man. I wouldn't be here talking to you if I were.

I mean, you wouldn't be here if you didn't think you could buy me off. Oh, now look here, Lawson. That's not the way I like to hear young politicians talking to you. In the first place, Jade, I'm not a politician in the sense you and your gang use the term.

I'm a... Yes, yes, of course, Lawson. You're one of our honored war veterans. You did a great job in the war. There's every reason for you to expect to collect a reward now, Jade. I'm about to lose my temper.