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Inspector Alleyn: Book #1
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Philip Franks
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Length
5 hours 18 minutes
Language
English
Wealthy Sir Hubert Handesley's original and lively weekend house-parties are deservedly famous. To amuse his guests, he has devised a new form of the fashionable Murder Game, in which a guest is secretly selected to commit a 'murder' in the dark and everyone assembles to solve the crime. But when the lights go up this time there is a real corpse...
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.
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Author:
Ngaio Marsh
Narrator:
Philip Franks
ISBN:
9781405532068
Length:
5 hours 18 minutes
Language:
English
Publisher:
Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date:
January 28, 2016
Edition:
Unabridged
Libro.fm rank:
#21,303 Overall
Genre rank:
#445 in Classics
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