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Light Thickens (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
Every theater person knows that "Macbeth" is Shakespeare's most unlucky play, but when a new London production of the tragedy is beset by a terrible rash of terrible accidents, Chief Superintendent Alleyn hits the stage to unmask a... Read More
Publication Date: April 2000
 
 
 



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Photo Finish
by Ngaio Marsh  
The murder of a famous opera soprano finds Inspector Alleyn crawling around backstage in her life, interviewing agents, past lovers, servants, and others hoping to learn who dispatched La Sommita with her own stiletto. Reprint.
Publication Date: March 2000
 
 
 



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Grave Mistake (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
An unplanned visit from her stepson sends the welltodo Sybil Foster to the spa for some rest and romantic relaxation, yet when she is suddenly found dead, Inspector Roderick Alleyn uncovers some very curious things in a secret drawer that... Read More
Publication Date: February 2000
 
 
 



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Last Ditch (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
Horseplay turns deadly...

Young Ricky Alleyn has come to the picturesque fishing village of Deep Cove to write. Through the sleepy little town offers few diversions, Ricky manages to find the most distracting one of all: murder. For in... Read More
Publication Date: January 2000
 
 
 



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Black As He's Painted (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
From her first book in 1934 to her final volume just before her death in 1982, Ngaio Marsh's work has remained legendary, consistently compared to that of Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham and Dorothy L. Sayers. During her celebrated... Read More
Publication Date: December 1999
 
 
 



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Tied Up In Tinsel (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
The Christmas eve Druid Pageant at Hilary Bill-Tasman's manor turns deadly when one of the players disappears into the snowy night, and the hired help turns out to be paroled murderers from the local prison. Reprint.
Publication Date: November 1999
 
 
 



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Vintage Murder (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
Inspector Roderick Alleyn finds his vacation cut short when a famous producer ends up killed by a wine bottle, leading Alleyn to investigate the actors of a theater company, as well as the dead man's wife. Reprint.
Publication Date: October 1999
 
 
 



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When in Rome
by Ngaio Marsh  
Murder takes a Roman holiday

On an exclusive guided tour of Rome's ancient ruins, a motley crew of tourists gets more than the price of admission. For amidst the serpentine passages of an underground crypt, the shady tour guide... Read More
Publication Date: September 1999
 
 
 



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Clutch of Constables (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
The 32 novels of the entire Marsh mystery collection are being reissued with a sleek new look, starting with this story about a celebrated painter who goes on a cruise of the English waterways. A string of incidents, capped by a grisly... Read More
Publication Date: August 1999
 
 
 



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Killer Dolphin (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
The restored Dolphin Theater has a new hit play, inspired by the discovery of an authentic Shakespearean glove. But when greed becomes one of the main characters in the play, the Old Victorian playhouse becomes a theater of terror. Inspector... Read More
Publication Date: July 1999
 
 
 



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Dead Water (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
A week of death threats at a faith-healing resort ends in murder. Inspector Roderick Alleyn is then faced with the most challenging case of his career. What makes matters worse is the fact that one of the suspects is his oldest friend. In... Read More
Publication Date: May 1999
 
 
 



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False Scent (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
Beloved British actress Mary Bellamy is done in at her own birthday party--choked by toxic mist from the bottle of a deadly insecticide. When Superintendent Roderick Alleyn arrives, he smells a rat amongst the contemptuous collection of... Read More
Publication Date: April 1999
 
 
 



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Hand In Glove (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
All manner of friction fills the English country house shared by genteel retiree Percival Pyke Period and fuddy-duddy lawyer Harry Cartell. Until one of them, after a flamboyant dowager's treasure hunt party, is found murdered--face down in... Read More
Publication Date: April 1999
 
 
 



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Death of a Fool (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
When one of the dancers in South Mardian's annual sword dance is decapitated, Scotland Yard's Inspector Alleyn must maneuver through a village populated by eccentrics, where everyone becomes a suspect. Reprint.
Publication Date: February 1999
 
 
 



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Enter A Murderer (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
The new play at the Unicorn is the event of the year until the final act leaves an actor dead, and Inspector Alleyn must uncover the killer who wrote murder into the playbill--one of two people who had access to the prop box. Reprint.
Publication Date: December 1998
 
 
 



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Night at the Vulcan (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
A London actor was dying for star billing...From the leading lady's liaison to the harassment of an aging juvenile lead-there's never a dull moment, darling, at the Vulcan Theatre. But vanity and hysterics, suspicion and superstition, brandy... Read More
Publication Date: October 1998
 
 
 



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Colour Scheme (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
At a rundown spa in World War II New Zealand, Scotland Yard Inspector Roderick Alleyn finds himself investigating the bizarre murder of a would-be health seeker in the local mud baths and uncovers a hotbed of criminal espionage. Reprint.
Publication Date: June 1998
 
 
 



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Died In The Wool (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
An M.P. meets a woolly demise.
Member of Parliament Florence Rubrick has the wool pulled over her eyes-quite literally. She's been found dead, her body pressed into a bale of wool. When Inspector Alleyn pays a visit to her New Zealand... Read More
Publication Date: June 1998
 
 
 



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Final Curtain
by Ngaio Marsh  
When her client, famed Shakespearean actor Sir Henry Ancred, dies after a lethal birthday dinner, painter Troy Alleyn calls in her husband, Scotland Yard Inspector Roderick Alleyn, to help her uncover a killer. Reprint.
Publication Date: June 1998
 
 
 



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Overture To Death (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
When wealthy spinster Idris Campanula turns up dead at Chipping's troubled charity production, Inspector Roderick Alleyn realizes she may not have been the intended victim and sets the stage for a repeat performance. Reprint.
Publication Date: March 1998
 
 
 



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Death at the Bar (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
Setting in for a cozy night of brandy and darts at the pub, an inebriated lawyer suffers a seemingly harmless dart puncture. But within moments of his injury, the unlucky barrister loses more than a simple game of darts--he loses his life.... Read More
Publication Date: March 1998
 
 
 



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Death of a Peer (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
The Lampreys were a charming, eccentric, happy-go-lucky family, teetering on the edge of financial ruin. Until the gruesome murder of their uncle--an unpleasant Marquis, who met his untimely death while leaving the Lamprey flat--left them... Read More
Publication Date: March 1998
 
 
 



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Death and the Dancing Footman
by Ngaio Marsh  
The party's over when murder makes an entrance...

With the notion of bringing together the most bitter of enemies for his own amusement, a bored, mischievous millionaire throws a house party. As a brutal snowstorm strands the unhappy... Read More
Publication Date: March 1998
 
 
 



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A Man Lay Dead (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
In a mystery originally published in 1934, Scotland Yard's Inspector Roderick Alleyn arrives at Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party only to discover a real corpse has appeared during the guests' parlor game of "Murder."... Read More
Publication Date: October 1997
 
 
 



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Artists in Crime (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
The art of detection gets clouded by desire.
It was a bizarre pose for beautiful model Sonia Gluck-and her last. For in the draperies of her couch lay a fatal dagger, and behind her murder lies all the intrigue and acid-etched temperament... Read More
Publication Date: October 1997
 
 
 



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Death in Ecstasy (A Roderick Alleyn Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh  
When a member of a wealthy cult, the House of the Sacred Flame, dies "accidentally" after drinking the ritual wine during a ceremony, Inspector Roderick Alleyn must discover who dosed the wine with the fatal prussic acid. Reprint.
Publication Date: October 1997
 
 
 
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