A Man Lay Dead / Enter a Murderer / The Nursing Home Murder (The Ngaio Marsh Collection, Book 1)

by Ngaio Marsh

On Sale: 09/03/2009

A Man Lay Dead / Enter a Murderer / The Nursing Home Murder (The Ngaio Marsh Collection, Book 1)

by Ngaio Marsh

On Sale: 09/03/2009

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About the Book

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 DEAD
Sir Hubert Handesley's extravagant weekend house-parties are deservedly famous for his exciting Murder Game. But when the lights go up this time, there is a real corpse with a real dagger in the back. All seven suspects have skilful alibis - so Chief Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn has to figure out the whodunit…

ENTER A MURDERER
The crime scene was the stage of the Unicorn Theatre, when prop gun fired a very real bullet; the victim was an actor clawing his way to stardom using bribery instead of talent; and the suspects included two unwilling girlfriends and several relieved blackmail victims. The stage is set for one of Roderick Alleyn's most baffling cases…

THE NURSING HOME MURDER
A Harley Street surgeon and his attractive nurse are almost too nervous to operate. Their patient is the Home Secretary - and they both have very good personal reasons to want him dead. The operation is a complete success - but he dies within hours, and Inspector Alleyn must find out why…

Product Details

  • ISBN: 9780007328697
  • ISBN 10: 0007328699
  • Imprint: HarperCollins
  • On Sale: 09/03/2009
  • Pages: 672
  • List Price:19.99 CAD
  • BISAC1 : FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional
  • BISAC2 : FICTION / Thrillers / Crime
  • BISAC3 : FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Collections & Anthologies
  • BISAC4 : FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural
  • BISAC5 : FICTION / Thrillers / Medical

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