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Dawn
Apr 04, 2016 rated it liked it
Having started this series with books #6 and #7, I decided to go back and read from the beginning. I like Roderick Alleyn, he's a fun and quirky character, and the series has been fun and easy so far.

I was not that partial to the international communist conspiracy part but I loved Nigel and his girlfriend. I found the tale a bit haphazard in the telling, first we're here and then we're off on another tangent, one moment Alleyn is funny, the other he's serious, with no rhyme or reason I can figu
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Lori
Only if you have to read all of Ngaio Marsh's books ...more
Pamela
Sep 02, 2017 rated it liked it
Shelves: crime-classic
Jen
May 03, 2015 marked it as to-read
Jennifer
Jun 07, 2015 marked it as to-read
Kai Coates
Jun 02, 2018 rated it liked it
Joe
Aug 03, 2022 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction-mystery
Heather(Gibby)
Dec 02, 2022 marked it as maybe