The Nursing Home Murder by Ngaio Marsh

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The Nursing Home Murder by Ngaio Marsh

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A Harley Street surgeon and his nurse are nervous to operate. The patient is the Home Secretary - and they both have good, personal reasons to wish him dead. Within hours he does die, although the operation itself was a complete success, and Chief Detective Inspector Alleyn must find out why.

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The Nursing Home Murder by Ngaio Marsh

A Harley Street surgeon and his nurse are nervous to operate. The patient is the Home Secretary - and they both have good, personal reasons to wish him dead. Within hours he does die, although the operation itself was a complete success, and Chief Detective Inspector Alleyn must find out why.

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 9780006123965
ISBN 10 0006123961
Title The Nursing Home Murder
Author Ngaio Marsh
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1992-12-03
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.