Surfeit of Lampreys

Author(s): Ngaio Marsh, Read by Anton Lesser

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"Ngaio Marsh's most popular novel begins when a young New Zealander's first contact with the English gentry is the body of Lord Wutherford - with a meat skewer through the eye...The Lampreys had plenty of charm - but no cash. They all knew they were peculiar, the charades with which they entertained their guests became quite complicated. And when Uncle Gabriel Lamprey dies, Chief Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn is called in..."


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Ngaio Marsh was born and educated in New Zealand. Along with Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham and Dorothy L. Sayers, she was classed as one of the four original 'Queens of Crime' - female British crime writers who dominated the crime fiction genre in the 1920s and 1930s.

General Fields

  • : 9781405507424
  • : Hachette Audio
  • : Hachette Audio
  • : 0.113
  • : 01 June 2009
  • : 142mm X 124mm X 15mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ngaio Marsh, Read by Anton Lesser
  • : Audiobook
  • : 1
  • : English
  • : 823
  • : 3 CD's