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Loading... The Roderick Alleyn Mysteries: The Nursing Home Murder; Death in a White Tie; Final Curtainby Ngaio Marsh
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Belongs to SeriesRoderick Alleyn (3, 7, 14)
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. 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... No library descriptions found. |
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"Out?" repeated Chief Detective Inspector Alleyn vaguely. "Out where, mama? Out of what?"
"Out into the world. Out of retirement. Out into the season. Out. Dear me," she added confusedly, "how absurd a word becomes if one says it repeatedly. Out."
Alleyn laid an official looking document on the breakfast table and stared at his mother. "What can you be talking about?" he said. Death in a White Tie by Ngaio Marsh