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Black As He’s Painted
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2000
159 kr
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One of Ngaio Marsh’s most popular novels, this time featuring one of her best creations – Lucy Lockett, the crime-solving cat.When the exuberant president of Ng’ombwana proposes to dispense with the usual security arrangements on an official visit to London, his old school mate, Chief …
Tied Up in Tinsel
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2022
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
136 kr
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Ngaio Marsh’s classic Christmas murder mystery in a special 50th anniversary edition.Christmas time in an isolated country house and, following a flaming row in the kitchen, there’s murder inside.When a much disliked visiting servant disappears without trace after playing Santa Claus, foul play is …
Death of a Fool
Av Ngaio Marsh
E-bok, 2014
165 kr
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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. This may be 1957, but South Mardian still features a blacksmith, a village …
Died in the Wool / Final Curtain / Swing, Brother, Swing
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2009
1,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
210 kr
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Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the fifth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.DIED IN THE WOOLOne summer evening in 1942 Flossie Rubrick, MP, one of the most formidable women in New Zealand, goes to her …
Final Curtain
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
150 kr
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A country house murder, artistic insight and the post-war reunion of Alleyn and Troy combine in Ngaio Marsh’s wittiest and most readable novel.Agatha Troy, world famous portrait painter, is inveigled into accepting a commission to paint the 70-year-old Sir Henry Ancred, Bart., the Grand Old Man of …
Opening Night / Spinsters in Jeopardy / Scales of Justice
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2009
215 kr
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Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the sixth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.OPENING NIGHTDreams of stardom lured Martyn Tarne from faraway New Zealand to a soul-destroying round of West End agents and …
Death at the Dolphin / Hand in Glove / Dead Water
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2010
1,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
215 kr
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Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the eighth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.HAND IN GLOVEThe April Fool's Day was a roaring success for all, it seemed – except for poor Mr Cartell who ended up in the …
Photo-Finish / Light Thickens / Black Beech and Honeydew
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2010
210 kr
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Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the final volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.PHOTO-FINISHThe luxury mansion on New Zealand's Lake Waihoe is the ideal place for a world-famous soprano to rest after her …
Bodies from the Library 3
Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
Av Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
126 kr
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This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 18 tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including uncollected stories by Ngaio Marsh and John Dickson Carr. The Golden Age of detective fiction had begun inauspiciously with the …
Bodies from the Library 4
Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
Av Ngaio Marsh, Christianna Brand m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
136 kr
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This annual anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a short novel by Christianna Brand. Mystery stories have been around for centuries—there are whodunits, whydunits and howdunits, …
Vintage Murder / Death in Ecstasy / Artists in Crime
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2009
215 kr
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Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the second volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.DEATH IN ECSTASYWho slipped cyanide into the ceremonial wine of ecstasy at the House of the Sacred Flame? The other initiates …
Black Beech and Honeydew
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2002
165 kr
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The new series of Ngaio Marsh editions concludes with a new edition of her autobiography.What sort of person was Ngaio Marsh, whose detective novels made her name known throughout the world? With all the insight and sense of style her readers have come to expect of her, her autobiography reveals …
Bodies from the Library 3
Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
Av Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
71 kr
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This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 18 tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including uncollected stories by Ngaio Marsh and John Dickson Carr. The Golden Age of detective fiction had begun inauspiciously with the …
Photo-Finish
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
164 kr
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Murder and mayhem strike when a small group of people are confined to an island in the middle of a New Zealand lake in one of Ngaio Marsh’s last – and best – novels.The luxury mansion on New Zealand’s Lake Waihoe was the ideal place for the world-famous soprano to rest after her triumphant tour. …
Light Thickens
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2002
152 kr
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The complete series of Ngaio Marsh reissues concludes with the re-publication of this 20th anniversary edition of this, her final novel.Peregrine Jay, owner of the Dolphin Theatre, is putting on a magnificent production of Macbeth, the play that, superstition says, always brings bad luck.But one …
Surfeit of Lampreys
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
152 kr
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Ngaio Marsh’s most popular novel begins when a young New Zealander’s first contact with the English gentry is the body of Lord Wutherford – with a meat skewer through the eye…The Lampreys had plenty of charm – but no cash. They all knew they were peculiar – and rather gloried in it. The double and …
Death and the Dancing Footman
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
164 kr
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A winter weekend ends in snowbound disaster in a novel which remains a favourite among Marsh readers.It began as an entertainment: eight people, many of them enemies, gathered for a winter weekend by a host with a love for theatre. They would be the characters in a drama that he would devise.It …
Colour Scheme
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
164 kr
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Often regarded as her most interesting book and set on New Zealand’s North Island, Ngaio Marsh herself considered this to be her best-written novel.It was a horrible death – Maurice Questing was lured into a pool of boiling mud and left there to die.Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn, far from home on …
Died in the Wool
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
148 kr
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Ngaio Marsh returns to her New Zealand roots to transplant the classic country house murder mystery to an upland sheep station on South Island – and produces one of her most exotic and intriguing novels.One summer evening in 1942 Flossie Rubrick, MP, one of the most formidable women in New Zealand, …
Opening Night
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2001
164 kr
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A classic Ngaio Marsh novel reissued in B-format.Dreams of stardom had lured Martyn Tarne from faraway New Zealand to make the dreary, soul-destroying round of West End agents and managers in search of work. The Vulcan Theatre had been her last forlorn hope, and now, driven by sheer necessity, she …
Off With His Head
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2000
152 kr
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Pagan revelry and morris dancing in the middle of a very cold winter set the scene for one of Ngaio Marsh’s most fascinating murder mysteries.When the pesky Anna Bünz arrives at Mardian to investigate the rare survival of folk-dancing still practised there, she quickly antagonizes the villagers. …
Death at the Dolphin
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
164 kr
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The restoration of a bombed-out London theatre ends in violent death – and one of Marsh’s most vivid and dramatic novelsWhen the bombed-out Dolphin Theatre is given to Peregrine Jay by a mysterious wealthy patron, he is overjoyed. And when the mysterious oil millionaire also gives him a glove that …
Enter a Murderer
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2001
150 kr
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A classic Ngaio Marsh novel reissued in B-format.The Crime was committed on stage at the Unicorn Theatre, when an unloaded gun fired a very real bullet; the Victim was Arthur Surbonadier, an actor clawing his way to stardom using blackmail instead of talent; the Suspects included two unwilling …
Nursing Home Murder
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
150 kr
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Ngaio Marsh’s bestselling and ingenious third novel remains one of the most popular pieces of crime fiction of all time.Sir John Phillips, the Harley Street surgeon, and his beautiful nurse Jane Harden are almost too nervous to operate. The emergency case on the table before them is the Home …
Vintage Murder
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
164 kr
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A touring theatre company in New Zealand forms the basis of one of Marsh’s most ambitious and innovative novels.New Zealand theatrical manager Alfred Meyer wanted to celebrate his wife’s birthday in style. The piece de résistance would be the jeroboam of champagne which would descend gently into a …
Artists in Crime
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2000
164 kr
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One of Ngaio Marsh’s most famous murder mysteries, which introduces Inspector Alleyn to his future wife, the irrepressible Agatha Troy.It started as a student exercise, the knife under the drape, the model’s pose chalked in place. But before Agatha Troy, artist and instructor, returns to the class, …
Death in a White Tie
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 1999
164 kr
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A body in the back of a taxi begins an elegantly constructed mystery, perhaps the finest of Marsh’s 1930s novels.The season had begun. Débutantes and chaperones were planning their luncheons, teas, dinners, balls. And the blackmailer was planning his strategies, stalking his next victim.But Chief …
Overture to Death
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2001
164 kr
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A classic Ngaio Marsh novel in which she more than lives up to her reputation as a crime writer of intelligence and style.It was planned as an act of charity: a new piano for the parish hall, an amusing play to finance the gift.But its execution was doomed when Miss Campanula sat down to play. A …
Clutch of Constables
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2000
164 kr
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A classic Ngaio Marsh novel which features blood-curdling murders in the confines of a riverboat, the Zodiac, cruising through Constable country.’He looks upon the murders that he did in fact perform as tiresome and regrettable necessities,’ reflected Chief Superintendent Roderick Alleyn on the …
Man Lay Dead / Enter a Murderer / The Nursing Home Murder
Av Ngaio Marsh
Häftad, 2009
1,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
215 kr
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Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the first volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.A MAN LAY DEADSir Hubert Handesley's extravagant weekend house-parties are deservedly famous for his exciting Murder Game. But …
