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  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 11

    Photo-Finish, Light Thickens, Black Beech and Honeydew

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    The final volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.PHOTO-FINISHThe luxury mansion on New Zealand's Lake Waihoe is the ideal place for a world-famous soprano to rest after her triumphant tour. Among the other guests are Chief Superintendent Alleyn and his wife – but theirs is not a social visit. When tragedy strikes, and isolated by one of the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 1

    A Man Lay Dead, Enter a Murderer, The Nursing Home Murder

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    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 DEADSir 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 ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Man Lay Dead

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Series series The Ngaio Marsh Collection
    Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the first volume of the 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.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 ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 10

    Last Ditch, Black As He’s Painted, Grave Mistake

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    The tenth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.BLACK AS HE'S PAINTEDCalled in to help with security arrangements for a presidential reception at a London embassy, Chief Superintendent Alleyn ensures the house and grounds are stiff with police. Nevertheless, an assassin strikes, and Alleyn finds no shortage of help, from Special Branch to ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 5

    Died in the Wool, Final Curtain, Swing Brother Swing

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the second volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.DIED IN THE WOOLOne summer evening in 1942 Flossie Rubrick, MP, one of the most formidable women in New Zealand, goes to her husband's wool shed to rehearse a patriotic speech – and disappears. Three weeks later she turns up at ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 2

    Death in Ecstasy, Vintage Murder, Artists in Crime

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the second volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.DEATH IN ECSTASYWho slipped cyanide into the ceremonial wine of ecstasy at the House of the Sacred Flame? The other initiates and the High Priest claim to be above earthly passions. But Roderick Alleyn discovers that the victim ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 3

    Death in a White Tie, Overture to Death, Death at the Bar

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the third volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.DEATH IN A WHITE TIEThe season has begun. Débutantes and chaperones are planning their gala dinners – and the blackmailer is planning strategies to stalk his next victim. But Chief Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn knows that ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 6

    Opening Night, Spinsters in Jeopardy, Scales of Justice

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the sixth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.OPENING NIGHTDreams of stardom lured Martyn Tarne from faraway New Zealand to a soul-destroying round of West End agents and managers in search of work. Now, driven by sheer necessity, she accepts the humble job of dresser to the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 9

    Clutch of Constables, When in Rome, Tied Up in Tinsel

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    The ninth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.CLUTCH OF CONSTABLESAccording to Chief Superintendent Roderick Alleyn, 'the Jampot' is an international crook who regards murder as 'tiresome and regrettable necessities'. But Alleyn's wife Troy has shared close quarters with the Jampot on a pleasure cruise along the peaceful rivers of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Collected Short Mysteries

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    A delightfully eclectic assortment of short works by the renowned author, including stories featuring her famous detective Inspector Alleyn.Fans of Ngaio Marsh, the New Zealand-born author and Mystery Writers of America Grand Master, will find much of interest in this unique collection. Included are short stories—some featuring Roderick Alleyn, "the nonpareil among criminal investigators" ( The ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 4

    A Surfeit of Lampreys, Death and the Dancing Footman, Colour Scheme

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime’s first book, the fourth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteriesSURFEIT OF LAMPREYSThe Lampreys were a peculiar family. They entertained their guests with charades – like rich Uncle Gabriel, who was always such a bore. The Lampreys thought if they jollied him up he would bail them out of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Inspector Alleyn 3-Book Collection 8

    Death at the Dolphin, Hand in Glove, Dead Water

    by Ngaio Marsh ...
    The eighth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.HAND IN GLOVEThe April Fool's Day was a roaring success for all, it seemed – except for poor Mr Cartell who ended up in the ditch – for ever. Then there was the case of Mr Percival Pyke Period's letter of condolence, sent before the body was found – not to mention the family squabbles. It's ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD