Author: Ngaio Marsh Year: 1962 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery
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ISBNs: 9780312969080 9780006512486 0312969082 0006512488 |
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One has to admit that the timing was peculiar. No one could doubt that Mr. Percival Pyke Period was genuinely distraught to hear that his neighbor, Harry Cartell, had turned up dead in a ditch. But how is it that Mr. Percival Pyke came to write the letter of condolence before the body was found? And how is it that Mr. Cartell came to inspire such violence? Yes he was boring, yes he was stuffy, but who would kill a man for the crime of being a bad conversationalist? If tediousness has become grounds for murder, Inspector Alleyn shudders to think of the body-count to come.
This book is part of the "Inspector Alleyn" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Light Thickens" First published in 1982 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Photo Finish" First published in 1980 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Last Ditch" First published in 1976 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "When in Rome" First published in 1970 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Clutch of Constables" First published in 1968 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Killer Dolphin" First published in 1966 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Dead Water" First published in 1963 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "False Scent" First published in 1959 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Scales of Justice" First published in 1955 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Night at the Vulcan" First published in 1951 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A Wreath for Rivera" First published in 1949 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Final Curtain" First published in 1947 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Died in the Wool" First published in 1945 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Colour Scheme" First published in 1943 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Death of a Peer" First published in 1940 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Death at the Bar" First published in 1940 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Overture to Death" First published in 1939 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Artists in Crime" First published in 1938 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Death in a White Tie" First published in 1938 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Vintage Murder" First published in 1937 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Death in Ecstasy" First published in 1936 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Enter a Murderer" First published in 1935 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A Man Lay Dead" First published in 1934 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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