Last Ditch by Ngaio Marsh

Last Ditch by Ngaio Marsh

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Rickie Alleyn had come to the island to write, but village life was tedious - until he found a dead stablehand. It might have ended there had Rickie not noticed some strange and puzzling things. Rickie's father, Chief Superintendent Roderick Alleyn, is called in to investigate.

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Last Ditch by Ngaio Marsh

Rickie Alleyn had come to the island to write, but village life was tedious - until he found a dead stablehand. It might have ended there had Rickie not noticed some strange and puzzling things. Rickie's father, Chief Superintendent Roderick Alleyn, is called in to investigate.

Dame Ngaio Marsh was born in New Zealand in 1895 and died in February 1982. She wrote over 30 detective novels and many of her stories have theatrical settings, for Ngaio Marsh’s real passion was the theatre. She was both an actress and producer and almost single-handedly revived the New Zealand public’s interest in the theatre. It was for this work that the received what she called her ‘damery’ in 1966.

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ISBN 13 9780006168942
ISBN 10 0006168949
Title Last Ditch
Author Ngaio Marsh
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1994-11-28
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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