Ngaio Marsh
A Man Lay Dead
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The Ngaio Marsh BBC Radio Collection
- Four Full-Cast Dramatisations
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Jeremy Clyde, Stephen Thorne, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 97
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 80
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Story4 out of 5 stars 78
A collection of the BBC’s dramatisations of Ngaio Marsh’s most famous sleuth: Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn. Includes 'A Man Lay Dead', 'A Surfeit of Lampreys', 'Opening Night' and 'When in Rome'....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A GREAT COLLECTION
- By Highlight on 15-01-20
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The Ngaio Marsh BBC Radio Collection
- Four Full-Cast Dramatisations
- Narrated by: Jeremy Clyde, Stephen Thorne, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 19-12-19
- Language: English
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Enter a Murderer
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 204
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 179
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 177
The stage is set for one of Roderick Alleyn's most baffling cases....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A great mystery
- By Keithj on 17-02-16
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Enter a Murderer
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 2
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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A Man Lay Dead
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 351
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 318
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 318
Wealthy Sir Hubert Handesley's original and lively weekend house parties are deservedly famous....
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5 out of 5 stars
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excellent as always
- By Michelle C on 05-04-17
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A Man Lay Dead
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 28-01-16
- Language: English
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Death in Ecstasy
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Tim Bentinck
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4 out of 5 stars 9
Once again, Roderick Alleyn is on the case of a killer who plucked the life from the newest initiate of The House of the Sacred Flame, just as she was about to drink the sacrificial wine, being as it was laced with cyanide....
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Death in Ecstasy
- Narrated by: Tim Bentinck
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 4
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-11-11
- Language: English
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Bodies from the Library 4
- Selected Lost Stories of Mystery and Suspense by Masters of the Golden Age
- By: Tony Medawar, Ngaio Marsh, Christianna Brand, and others
- Narrated by: Philip Bretherton
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 9
This annual anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a short novel by Christianna Brand....
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Bodies from the Library 4
- Selected Lost Stories of Mystery and Suspense by Masters of the Golden Age
- Narrated by: Philip Bretherton
- Series: Bodies from the Library, Book 4
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 30-09-21
- Language: English
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Death and the Dancing Footman
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 127
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 120
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 120
It began as an entertainment: eight people, many of them enemies, gathered for a winter weekend by a host with a love for theatre....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Not much Alleyn in it.
- By Keithj on 26-06-16
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Death and the Dancing Footman
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 11
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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Death in a White Tie
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 154
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 133
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Story5 out of 5 stars 133
A body in the back of a taxi begins an elegantly constructed mystery....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Terrible recording
- By Arthur on 15-12-15
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Death in a White Tie
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 7
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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Death in Ecstasy
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 140
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 118
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 117
The poison was cyanide, slipped into the sacred wine of ecstasy just before it was presented to Miss Cara Quayne at the House of the Sacred Flame....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Good plot ruined by an awful narrator
- By Gen S on 08-07-20
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Death in Ecstasy
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 4
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 09-11-15
- Language: English
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Artists in Crime
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 221
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 192
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 193
One of Ngaio Marsh’s most famous murder mysteries, which introduces Inspector Alleyn to his future wife, the irrepressible Agatha Troy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The pronunciation of Alleyn grates
- By Sharon Spiteri on 05-06-16
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Artists in Crime
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 6
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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Photo-Finish
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 80
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 72
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 72
The luxury mansion on New Zealand's Lake Waihoe was the ideal place for the world-famous soprano to rest after her triumphant tour....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Kiwi Christie
- By Linda S. on 15-02-16
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Photo-Finish
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 31
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 28-01-16
- Language: English
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Dead Water
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 70
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 62
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 62
The elderly Emily Pride is perfectly pleased to have inherited an island....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A magnificence rendering of a twisty tale.
- By F. Baker on 11-01-22
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Dead Water
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 23
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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Vintage Murder
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 161
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 147
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 147
New Zealand theatrical manager Alfred Meyer wanted to celebrate his wife’s birthday in style. The piece de résistance would be the jeroboam of champagne....
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1 out of 5 stars
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I couldn't finish this book
- By Enrique Bonifacino on 27-08-17
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Vintage Murder
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 5
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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Death in a White Tie
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 136
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 111
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 107
The season had begun. Débutantes and chaperones were planning their luncheons, teas, dinners, balls....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great voice acting
- By Rhiannon D'Averc on 07-04-13
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Death in a White Tie
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 7
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 28-08-08
- Language: English
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The Nursing Home Murder
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 244
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 229
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 227
Sir John Phillips, the Harley Street surgeon, and his beautiful nurse, Jane Harden, are almost too nervous to operate....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A great listen
- By Juanita Fogarty on 13-05-18
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The Nursing Home Murder
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 3
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 28-01-16
- Language: English
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Colour Scheme
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 137
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 119
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Story4 out of 5 stars 120
It was a horrible death - Maurice Questing was lured into a pool of boiling mud and left there to die. Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Good old fashioned crime!
- By M. Hands on 06-01-15
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Colour Scheme
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 12
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 15-08-01
- Language: English
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Death and the Dancing Footman
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
A winter weekend ends in snowbound disaster in a novel which remains a favourite among Marsh readers....
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Death and the Dancing Footman
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 11
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 22-03-11
- Language: English
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Overture to Death
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 158
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 145
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 145
It was planned as an act of charity: a new piano for the parish hall, an amusing play to finance the gift. But its execution was doomed when Miss Campanula sat down to play....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Charming period piece
- By MS P WILSON on 01-07-16
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Overture to Death
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 8
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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Scales of Justice
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 74
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 63
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 64
The lives of the inhabitants of Swevenings are disrupted only by a fierce competition to catch the Old Un, a monster trout known to dwell in a beautiful stream which winds past their homes....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Good story
- By Sybil on 28-02-16
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Scales of Justice
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 18
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 28-01-16
- Language: English
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Colour Scheme
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 84
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 80
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 80
Maurice Questing was left to die in a pool of boiling mud.....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Not Sure How To Rate This!
- By Carôle on 22-06-16
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Colour Scheme
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 12
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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Death at the Dolphin
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 88
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 82
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 81
The restoration of a bombed-out London theatre ends in violent death - and one of Marsh’s most vivid and dramatic novels....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The laugh out loud wit.
- By Tomboy on 17-11-24
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Death at the Dolphin
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Series: Roderick Alleyn, Book 24
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-10-15
- Language: English
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