Died in the Wool (Roderick Alleyn Series) - Ngaio Marsh, Nadia May • BookLikes (ISBN:0786139544)

Died in the Wool (Roderick Alleyn Series)

by: Nadia May (author) Ngaio Marsh (author)

Format: MP3 CD

ISBN: 9780786139545 (0786139544)

Publish date: January 1st 1995

Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks

Edition language: English

Category:

Classics, European Literature, British Literature, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Detective, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Cozy Mystery

Series: Roderick Alleyn (#13)

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Andrea K Höst rated it

14 years ago

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Another of the New Zealand Alleyns, this book is most definitely a character study, and takes the format of the key witnesses each giving their own version of events, and of the murdered person. This is not a version I particularly enjoy, but it's well done here and the story satisfying over all.

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Kaethe rated it

16 years ago

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I just didn't care very much, although I can see the comparison to Christie

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A Scottish-Canadian Blethering On About Books rated it

41 years ago

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[These notes were made in 1985:]. In the best tradition of gruesome deaths, the hapless victim of this one, an elderly female, is bonked on the head and then smothered in the centre of a bale of wool. However, it is not simply the murder that brings Alleyn all the way out to New Zealand, but a susp...

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