The Ngaio Marsh Collection - Swing, Brother, Swing (The Ngaio Marsh Collection)

By Ngaio Marsh

Another classic Ngaio Marsh novel reissued.

The music rises to a climax: Lord Pastern aims his revolver and fires. The figure in the spotlight falls – and the coup-de-théatre has become murder… Has the eccentric peer let hatred of his future son-in-law go too far? Or will a tangle of jealousies and blackmail reveal to Inspector Alleyn an altogether different murderer?

Format: ebook
Release Date: 29 Oct 2009
Pages: None
ISBN: 978-0-00-734462-8
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 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.