Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide

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From the diabolical imagination of Edgar Award winning novelist, playwright, and story-songwriter Rupert Holmes comes a devilish thriller with a killer concept: The McMasters Conservatory for the Applied Arts, a luxurious, clandestine college dedicated to the fine art of murder where earnest students study how best to delete their most deserving victim.lt Who hasnrsquo;t wondered for a split second what the world would be like if a person who is the object of your affliction ceased to exist? But then yoursquo;ve probably never heard of The McMasters Conservatory, dedicated to the consummate execution of the homicidal arts. To gain admission, a student must have an ethical reason for erasing someone who deeply deserves a fate no worse (nor better) than death. The campus of this Poison Ivy League college its location unknown to even those who study there is where you might find yourself the practice target of a classmate ;and where one mandatory graduation thesis is getting away with the perfect murder of someone whose death will make the world a much better place to live.Prepare for an education yoursquo;ll never forget. A delightful mix of witty wordplay, breathtaking twists and genuine intrigue, Murder Your Employer will gain you admission into a wholly original world, cocooned within the most entertaining book about well-intentioned would-be murderers yoursquo;ll ever read.Rupert Holmes much celebrated career ranges from chart-topping story songs with surprising twists Escape (The Pina Colada Song) to Tony Award winning whodunit musicals The Mystery of Edwin Drood Edgar Award winning comedy-thrillers Accomplice and the Nero Wolfe Best American Mystery Novel nominated Where the Truth Lies, made into an Atom Egoyan motion picture starring Colin Firth and Kevin Bacon. Called an American treasure (Los Angeles Times), a true Renaissance man by Newsweek, a comic genius (Kirkus Reviews) and simply a genius (The Times, London), Rupert Holmes brings his wickedly clever storytelling talents to this outrageous and darkly comic mystery set in a secret, idyllic campus where students learn how to do in others as you would have others do you in.

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