Hand in Glove
Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Alleyn, Roderick (Fictitious character) |
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Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Alleyn, Roderick (Fictitious character) |
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Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1999-04-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780312969080 |
Who had a hand in the murder of a country gent? 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 the mire of an open drain. Which of Superintendent Roderick Alleyn's suspects-linked by a tangled set of relationships-wore a crucial, missing pair of gloves to commit this dirty deed?
Author | : Martha Hailey DuBose |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 486 |
Release | : 2000-12-11 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0312209428 |
And though she laments, "So many mysteries, so little time," she makes a good effort at mentioning "some of the best of the rest.""--BOOK JACKET.
Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 1999-05-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780312969905 |
Faith healing can be fatal When intrepid octogenarian Emily Pride inherits an island, and the miraculous properties of its "Pixie Falls" healing spring, she is shocked by all the vulgarity. The admission fee, the Gifte Shoppe, the folksy Festival, the neon sign on the pub, all must go! But local opposition runs high, death threats pile up, and Miss Emily's old friend Superintendent Roderick Alleyn arrives just in time to discover a drowned body and a set of murder motives that seem to spring eternal.
Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780312966041 |
A murdered body is discovered on a farm, packed in a bale of wool--and Roderick Alleyn must find a wild, woolly killer.
Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 1999-07-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780312970109 |
At the newly restored Dolphin Theatre, murder takes center stage The once-dilapidated Dolphin Theater, now restored to its former glory, is open again-and all of London is buzzing about its new play, The Glove, inspired by the discovery of a genuine Shakespearean glove. But on one unfortunate evening, the Dolphin opens its doors to the harshest critic of all: death. Now Inspector Roderick Alleyn must find out who stole the scene with a most murderous act.
Author | : Moira Davison Reynolds |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 191 |
Release | : 2017-07-06 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 078645069X |
While the roots of the detective novel go back to the 19th century, the genre reached its height around 1925 to 1945. This work presents information on 21 British and American women who wrote during the 20th century. As a group they were largely responsible for the great popularity of the detective novel in the first half of the century. The British authors are Dora Turnbull (Patricia Wentworth), Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Elizabeth Mackintosh (Josephine Tey), Ngaio Marsh, Gladys Mitchell, Margery Allingham, Edith Pargeter (Ellis Peters), Phyllis Dorothy James White (P.D. James), Gwendoline Butler (Jennie Melville), and Ruth Rendell, and the Americans are Patricia Highsmith, Carolyn G. Heilbrun (Amanda Cross), Edna Buchanan, Kate Gallison, Sue Grafton, Sara Paretsky, Nevada Barr, Patricia Cornwell, Carol Higgins Clark, and Megan Mallory Rust. A flavor of each author's work is provided.
Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2000-01-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780312972868 |
Superintendent Roderick Alleyn of Scotland Yard visits the Channel Islands after a riding accident leads to charges of premeditated murder.
Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1997-10-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780312963583 |
It's All Fun and Games Until Someone Gets Murdered. At Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party, five guests have gathered for the uproarious parlor game of "Murder." Yet no one is laughing when the lights come up on an actual corpse, the good-looking and mysterious Charles Rankin. Scotland Yard's Inspector Roderick Alleyn arrives to find a complete collection of alibis, a missing butler, and an intricate puzzle of betrayal and sedition in the search for the key player in this deadly game.
Author | : Ngaio Marsh |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 1997-10-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780312963606 |
The Ritual Wine Taste of Evil When lovely Cara Quayne dropped dead to the floor after drinking the ritual wine at the House of the Sacred Flame, she was having a religious experience of a sort unsuspected by the other initiates. Discovering how the fatal prussic acid got into the bizarre group's wine is but one of the perplexing riddles that confronts Scotland Yard's Inspector Rocerick Alleyn when he's called to discover who sent this wealthy cult member to her untimely death.