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Literature & Fiction

Died in the Wool: Roderick Alleyn #13

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(906 reviews)

The inspector digs into a cold case on a New Zealand sheep farm in this "well-sustained crime story" from the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master (Kirkus Reviews). Flossie Rubrick, a highly opinionated and influential... See More

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Hand in Glove: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #22

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(606 reviews)

A deadly dull man is now just plain dead in this novel by "a peerless practitioner of the slightly surreal, English-village comedy-mystery." -- Kirkus Reviews One has to admit that the timing was peculiar. No one could... See More

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Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Death at the Bar: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #9

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(725 reviews)

At an English pub, a dart becomes a deadly weapon: "Any Ngaio Marsh story is certain to be Grade A." -- The New York Times A game of darts does involve some danger, but it's rarely lethal. There are exceptions, however... See More

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Enter a Murderer: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #2

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(1,734 review)

A policeman in the audience sees an all-too-real death scene on a London stage: "Good enough to satisfy the most critical reader of detective stories." -- The New York Times Inspector Roderick Alleyn has been invited to an... See More

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Death of a Fool: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #19

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(659 reviews)

Folkways turn fatal in a very old-fashioned English village, in this witty mystery filled with "ingenious" detective work (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). The village of South Mardian likes the old ways. The very old ways... See More

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When in Rome: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #26

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(732 reviews)

A British tour group in Italy finds murder is an obstacle to their sightseeing: "Fastidious writing [and] a fine appreciation of place." -- Sunday Times A group of well-to-do tourists is visiting Italy's magnificent... See More

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Last Ditch (Roderick Alleyn Book 29)

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(722 reviews)

Detection becomes a father-and-son activity in the Channel Islands: "A mystery novelist of world renown." -- The New York Times Ricky Alleyn, son of the renowned police detective Roderick Alleyn, has taken himself to a... See More

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Light Thickens (Roderick Alleyn Book 32)

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(655 reviews)

From the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master, this tale of death at the Dolphin Theatre has "wit, charm, and oodles of atmosphere" (Kirkus Reviews). Among theater folk, "the Scottish play" is considered unlucky, so... See More

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The Nursing Home Murder: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #3

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(1,268 review)

For one unfortunate British politician, murder is the worst medicine: "An ingenious, logical, and sparkling tale." -- The New York Times For Member of Parliament Sir Derek O'Callaghan, a simple visit to the hospital proves... See More

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A Grave Mistake (Roderick Alleyn Book 30)

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(1,246 review)

A fancy hotel plays host to homicide in a "jubilant" novel by "a peerless practitioner of the slightly surreal, English-village comedy-mystery" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). Sybil Foster lives the sort of little... See More

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Money in the Morgue (Roderick Alleyn Book 33)

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(396 reviews)

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... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Black As He's Painted: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #28

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(635 reviews)

A visiting dignitary in London asks for security -- and gets extra help from a clever feline -- in a novel starring "the nonpareil among criminal investigators" (The New York Times). Superintendent Alleyn's old school chum... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Tied Up in Tinsel: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #27

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(744 reviews)

The acclaimed author brings us crime at a country-house Christmas party in "one of her best and most baffling mysteries" (Daily Express). It's the Christmas season in 1972, and Agatha Troy is at a house party, enjoying the... See More

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Overture to Death: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #8

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(905 reviews)

A local busybody is silenced for good in this tale by "a peerless practitioner of the slightly surreal, English-village comedy-mystery" (Kirkus Reviews). In their Dorset village, neither Miss Campanula nor her friend Miss... See More

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Killer Dolphin: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #24

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(599 reviews)

"Miss Marsh works her characteristic storyteller's magic with the elements of theater and suspense." -- Kirkus Reviews The impresario Peregrine Jay has fulfilled a long-cherished dream: Thanks to a very generous gift, he... See More

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Scales of Justice: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #18

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(913 reviews)

An aristocrat dies under fishy circumstances in this tale by "the finest writer in the English language of the pure, classical puzzle whodunnit" (The Sun). In an almost unspeakably charming little English village, one of... See More

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False Scent: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #21

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(719 reviews)

This tale of an actress's dramatic demise, and a police detective trying to sniff out a killer, is "one of Ngaio Marsh's best yarns" (Kirkus Reviews). Mary Bellamy is the sweetheart of the London stage -- everyone simply... See More

$11.99 Price verified one day ago
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A Man Lay Dead: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #1

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(3,070 reviews)

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 Times This classic from the Golden Age of British mystery opens during a country-house party... See More

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Photo Finish (Roderick Alleyn Book 31)

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(535 reviews)

A diva is dead in New Zealand... "A neat little puzzle, sparkling writing... a book that should make all readers happy." -- The New York Times The soprano Isabella Sommita was widely loathed, so much so that the problem... See More

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Dead Water: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #23

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(588 reviews)

A spring may have healing properties -- but the controversy over it may have harmful results -- in a witty mystery by a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master. The elderly Emily Pride is perfectly pleased to have... See More

$10.61 Price verified 14 hours ago
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Swing, Brother, Swing: Roderick Alleyn #15

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(680 reviews)

Murder strikes a sour note at a jazz concert in this classic detective novel from the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master. Lord Pastern and Bagott is given to passionate, peculiar enthusiasms, the latest of which is... See More

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Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Colour Scheme: Roderick Alleyn #12

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(723 reviews)

A mystery with "atmosphere, humor... and a group of characters, English, Maori, and New Zealander, who are fascinating and completely credible." -- The New York Times During World War II, Colonel Claire -- a tremendously... See More

$11.99 Price verified one day ago
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Vintage Murder: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #5

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(905 reviews)

A police inspector finds trouble during a trip to New Zealand: "It's time to start comparing Christie to Marsh instead of the other way around." -- New York Magazine Inspector Roderick Alleyn has taken a break from England... See More

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Collected Short Mysteries

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(132 reviews)

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... See More

$9.89 Price verified 12 hours ago
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