The first three Inspector Roderick Alleyn novels from';a peerless practitioner of the slightly surreal, English-village comedy-mystery' (Kirkus Reviews). This volume includes three books in the classic detective series from the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master: A Man Lay Dead:During a country-house party between the two world wars, servants bustle, gin flows, and the host, Sir Hubert Handesley, has invented a new and especially exciting version of that beloved parlor entertainment, The Murder Game... Enter a Murderer:A policeman in the audience sees an all-too-real death scene on a London stage in a mystery ';good enough to satisfy the most critical reader of detective stories' (The New York Times). The Nursing Home Murder:A Member of Parliament has unexpectedly died on a visit the hospital, and any number of people could be suspects, including a sour surgeon, a besotted nurse, a resentful wife, and a cabinet full of political rivals... ';It's time to start comparing Christie to Marsh instead of the other way around.' New York Magazine
ISBN: | 9781631942716 |
Publication date: | 14th December 2021 |
Author: | Marsh, Ngaio |
Publisher: | Felony & Mayhem Press |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |