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A strangely mixed group gathers for a weekend at a country estate in England. Sir Hubert Handesley, the host, is known for his witty social games. This time, he proposes a death game, where one participant must play the murderer and another the victim. However, the game turns into a bitter reality... This marks the first case of Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn, a classic of detective literature.
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A Man Lay Dead, Ngaio Marsh
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- Released
- 1955
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- Title
- A Man Lay Dead
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ngaio Marsh
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 1955
- Format
- Paperback
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Thriller, Classics, British Literature, Detective Fiction, England, Detective
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- A strangely mixed group gathers for a weekend at a country estate in England. Sir Hubert Handesley, the host, is known for his witty social games. This time, he proposes a death game, where one participant must play the murderer and another the victim. However, the game turns into a bitter reality... This marks the first case of Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn, a classic of detective literature.