Artists in Crime
Ngaio MarshA difficult police investigation awaits Inspector Roderick Alleyn when the prime suspect in the case of a murdered model turns out to be the woman he loves. This is a new edition of the thriller by popular crime writer Dame Ngaio Marsh, which has not been in print for many years.
ReviewMarsh moves into top gear. Susan Howatch The queen of the straight crime novel - long may she reign! Sunday Times I rate Ngaio Marsh's novels among the best in this genre, having read and re-read them many times over the years. Joan Hickson The finest writer in the English language of the pure, classical puzzle whodunit. Among the crime queens, Ngaio Marsh stands out as an Empress. The Sun
About the AuthorNgaio Marsh is the author of numerous crime novels. Along with Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, and Dorothy L. Sayers, she was classed as one of the four original "Queens of Crime" of the 1920s and 1930s. Benedict Cumberbatch is an actor.