DEATH AND THE DANCING FOOTMAN - Softcover

Marsh

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0006512372 ISBN 13: 9780006512370

Verlag: HarperCollins, 2011

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Críticas:

‘The brilliant Ngaio Marsh ranks with Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers’
Times Literary Supplement

‘On the plane of art.’
Tatler

‘Nobody in her racket begins to touch her for writing grace and few possess her skill at creating potential corpses and suspects, building a puzzle and other essentials of grand and lofty detection. There hasn’t been anyone like her since the palmiest days of Dorothy L. Sayers.’
New York Herald Tribune

‘She is astoundingly good.’
Daily Express

‘The finest writer in the English languange of the pure, classical puzzle whodunnit. Among the crime queens, Ngaio Marsh stands out as an Empress.’
The Sun

Reseña del editor:

A winter weekend ends in snowbound disaster in a novel which remains a favourite among Marsh readers.

It began as an entertainment: eight people, many of them enemies, gathered for a winter weekend by a host with a love for theatre. They would be the characters in a drama that he would devise.

It ended in snowbound disaster. Everyone had an alibi – and most a motive as well. But Chief Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn, when he finally arrived, knew it all hung on Thomas, the dancing footman...

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• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0006512372
• ISBN 13: 9780006512370
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352