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  • Collected Short Mysteries

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    A delightfully eclectic assortment of short works by the renowned author, including stories featuring her famous detective Inspector Alleyn.Fans of Ngaio Marsh, the New Zealand-born author and Mystery Writers of America Grand Master, will find much of interest in this unique collection. Included are short stories—some featuring Roderick Alleyn, "the nonpareil among criminal investigators" ( The ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Roderick Alleyn Mysteries Volume 1

    A Man Lay Dead, Enter a Murderer, The Nursing Home Murder

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series series Roderick Alleyn
    The first three Inspector Roderick Alleyn novels from "a peerless practitioner of the slightly surreal, English-village comedy-mystery" ( Kirkus Reviews).This volume includes three books in the classic detective series from the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master:A Man Lay Dead: During a country-house party between the two world wars, servants bustle, gin flows, and the host, Sir Hubert ... Read more

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  • A Man Lay Dead

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series Book 1 - Roderick Alleyn
    Crime comes to a country house: "Any Ngaio Marsh story is certain to be Grade A, and this one is no exception." — The New York TimesThis classic from the Golden Age of British mystery opens during a country-house party between the two world wars—servants bustling, gin flowing, the gentlemen in dinner jackets, the ladies all slink and smolder. Even more delicious: The host, Sir Hubert Handesley, ... Read more

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  • The Roderick Alleyn Mysteries Volume 3

    Death in a White Tie, Overture to Death, Death at the Bar

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series series Roderick Alleyn
    Three witty novels by "the finest writer in the English language of the pure, classical puzzle whodunnit" ( The Sun).This volume includes three books in the Golden Age detective series from the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master:Death in a White Tie: A high-society homicide is the talk of the London season: "Marsh's writing is a pleasure." — The Seattle TimesOverture to De... ... Read more

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  • The Roderick Alleyn Mysteries Volume 4

    Surfeit of Lampreys, Death and the Dancing Footman, and Colour Scheme

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series series Roderick Alleyn
    Three witty murder mysteries featuring British Inspector Roderick Alleyn, from a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master.Surfeit of Lampreys : The upper-crust Lamprey family exemplifies charm, wit, and a chronic lack of funds. Their only source of hope is the wealthy but unpleasant Lord Wutherwood. When his Lordship is killed and the Lampreys receive a sizeable inheritance, Inspector Roderick ... Read more

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  • The Roderick Alleyn Mysteries Volume 2

    Death in Ecstasy, Vintage Murder, Artists in Crime

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series series Roderick Alleyn
    Three compelling tales of crime featuring the sharp-witted British police detective: "Any Ngaio Marsh story is certain to be Grade A." — The New York TimesThis volume includes three books in the classic detective series from the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master:Death in Ecstasy: Tainted wine sends a member of a religious sect to meet her maker in a witty mystery marked by "quiet, ... Read more

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  • Death in a White Tie

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series Book 7 - Roderick Alleyn
    A high-society homicide is the talk of the London season . . ."Marsh's writing is a pleasure." — The Seattle TimesIt's debutante season in London, and that means giggles and tea-dances, white dresses and inappropriate romances . . ..and much too much champagne. And, apparently, a blackmailer, which is where Inspector Roderick Alleyn comes in. The social whirl is decidedly not Alleyn's environment, ... Read more

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  • The Nursing Home Murder

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series Book 3 - Roderick Alleyn
    For one unfortunate British politician, murder is the worst medicine: "An ingenious, logical, and sparkling tale." — The New York TimesFor Member of Parliament Sir Derek O'Callaghan, a simple visit to the hospital proves fatal. But as Inspector Alleyn will discover, any number of people had reason to help the gentleman to his just reward, including a sour surgeon, a besotted nurse, a resentful ... Read more

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  • Artists in Crime

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series Book 6 - Roderick Alleyn
    A model is murdered in this "first-rate" detective story by the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master ( Kirkus Reviews).On a ship traveling back to England, Miss Agatha Troy finds Inspector Roderick Alleyn tedious and dull; he thinks she's a bohemian cliché. They may be destined for romance, but there's a murder in the way: No sooner has Alleyn settled in to his mother's house, eager for a ... Read more

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  • Spinsters in Jeopardy

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series Book 17 - Roderick Alleyn
    A British police detective looks into sinister doings in the South of France in a crime thriller with "more than a little excitement" ( Kirkus Reviews).Inspector Roderick Alleyn has decamped for the South of France on a family vacation—though for him, the vacation will involve some official poking around. Unfortunately, the object of his poking—the cultish denizens of a sinister and luxurious ... Read more

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  • Death in Ecstasy

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series Book 4 - Roderick Alleyn
    Tainted wine sends a member of a religious sect to meet her maker in a witty mystery marked by "quiet, intelligent deduction" ( Kirkus Reviews).Did lovely Cara Quoyne get a whiff of the bitter almonds as she raised the goblet to her lips? We'll never know: With a single sip of prussic acid she transported herself to the Hereafter.Now Inspector Alleyn must investigate a murder at the House of the ... Read more

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  • Money in the Morgue

    by Ngaio Marsh, Stella Duffy ...
    Series Book 33 - Roderick Alleyn
    This novel of murder and espionage in World War II New Zealand is "an exquisite reminder of the brilliance of Marsh's London detective" ( The Guardian).Inspector Roderick Alleyn just wants to write a letter to his wife, but World War II, for one, keeps intruding. It's war-work, after all, that has brought Alleyn to this seedy hospital in New Zealand's hinterlands, and it's the war that has left ... Read more

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