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Marsh's first novel, A MAN LAY DEAD (1934), which she wrote in London in 1931-32, introduced the detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn: a combination of Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey and a realistically depicted police official at work.
- Roderick Alleyn Series by Ngaio Marsh
33 primary works • 48 total works. aka: Inspector Alleyn...
- Roderick Alleyn Series by Ngaio Marsh
16. Nov. 2011 · A MAN LAY DEAD introduces us to Inspector Roderick Alleyn, Marsh's intelligent, cool, and inscrutable inspector from Scotland Yard. James Saxon narrates with a wonderful British accent--just a bit upper crust--and perfect pacing to move the story through its startling revelations and subtle suggestions. However, his attempts to ...
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- Ngaio Marsh
- Ngaio Marsh
- 1934
16. Nov. 2011 · The bulk of the novel centers around Nigel Bathgate, a young journalist who happens to get invited to the weekend murder game party, and Chief Scottland Yard Inspector Roderick Alleyn, who gets called in once there's an actual murder. The party host's niece, Angela North, also plays a vital role.
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- Ngaio Marsh
- Ngaio Marsh
A Man Lay Dead is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the first novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1934. The plot concerns a murder committed during a detective game of murder at a weekend party in a country house.
- Ngaio Marsh
- 1934
A Man Lay Dead: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #1 (Inspectr Roderick Alleyn) by Ngaio Marsh (2011-11-16) | ISBN: | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon.
14. Dez. 2021 · 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 . . .
- Ngaio Marsh
33 primary works • 48 total works. aka: Inspector Alleyn series. English detective series, written from the 1930s to the 1980s. Book 1. A Man Lay Dead. by Ngaio Marsh. 3.80 · 15,400 Ratings · 1,084 Reviews · published 1934 · 92 editions. At Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party, fiv… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2. Enter a Murderer.
