The Last Guest

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Set against the backdrop of a glamorous birthday party, the story unfolds as actress Elspeth Bell finds herself embroiled in a murder mystery when her ex-husband, renowned director Richard Bryant, is found dead. With just seven other guests and a watchful pet octopus, the intimate gathering quickly turns sinister. As secrets emerge and past traumas resurface, Elspeth grapples with the complexities of memory, perception, and power. This stylish narrative intertwines suspense with psychological depth, challenging the nature of truth and human relationships.