Hand in Glove (novel)
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Hand in Glove is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh
; it is the twenty-second novel to feature Roderick Alleyn
, and was first published in 1962. This story finds its way into an upper society party gone astray into the path of precarious murder.
Ngaio Marsh
Dame Ngaio Marsh DBE , born Edith Ngaio Marsh, was a New Zealand crime writer and theatre director. There is some uncertainty over her birth date as her father neglected to register her birth until 1900...
; it is the twenty-second novel to feature Roderick Alleyn
Roderick Alleyn
Roderick Alleyn is a fictional character who first appeared in 1934. He is the policeman hero of the 32 detective novels of Ngaio Marsh. Marsh and her gentleman detective belong firmly in the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, although the last Alleyn novel, Light Thickens, was published as late as...
, and was first published in 1962. This story finds its way into an upper society party gone astray into the path of precarious murder.