The Seventh Shot

Harry Coverdale

Summary

A young actress is thrust into the lead role in a volatile Broadway production after the original star is suddenly fired. As tensions escalate between cast members—including a moody leading man and a jilted former lover—whispers of sabotage and secrets begin to swirl backstage. When a shocking act of violence rocks the company, it becomes terrifyingly clear that someone is playing for keeps.

Available since: 08/14/2025.

Print length: 178 pages.

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