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Colour Scheme : Chief Inspector Alleyn Book 13
Paperback Edition: R
Often regarded as her most interesting book and set on New Zealand's North Island, Ngaio Marsh herself considered this to be her best-written novel. It was a horrible death - Maurice Questing was lured into a pool of boiling mud and left there to die.
Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn, far from home on a wartime quest for German agents, knew that any number of people could have killed him: the English exiles he'd hated, the New Zealanders he'd despised or the Maoris he'd insulted. Even the spies he'd thwarted - if he wasn't a spy himself...
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Publisher : Harper Collins
Subjects: Fiction, Published in Australia, NZ Fiction, NZ Crime & Mystery