Author:
Ngaio Marsh
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Inspector Alleyn: Book #8
Narrator
Anton Lesser
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Length
3 hours 39 minutes
Language
English
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 chord was struck, a shot rang out and Miss Campanula was dead. A case of sinister infatuation for the brilliant Chief Detective-Inspector Alleyn.
Dame Ngaio Marsh was born in New Zealand in 1895 and died in February 1982. She wrote over 30 detective novels and many of her stories have theatrical settings, for Ngaio Marsh's real passion was the theatre. She was both actress and producer and almost single-handedly revived the New Zealand public's interest in the theatre. It was for this work that the received what she called her 'damery' in 1966.
Audiobook details
Narrator:
Anton Lesser
ISBN:
9781405507974
Length:
3 hours 39 minutes
Language:
English
Publisher:
Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date:
April 8, 2010
Edition:
Abridged
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