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 New York Times) -- as well as essays and even a detour into true crime. And for newcomers, this is a delightful introduction to one of the great writers of the Golden Age of Mystery and beyond.

"A peerless practitioner of the slightly surreal, English-village comedy-mystery." -- Kirkus Reviews

"Any Ngaio Marsh story is certain to be Grade A." -- The New York Times

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• Publication Date: July 1, 2016
• Text-to-Speech: Enabled
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• Print Length: 240 Pages
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