Ngaio Marsh

Ngaio Marsh

Ngaio Marsh has written at least 88 books. Their most popular book is A Man Lay Dead / A Surfeit of Lampreys with 54 saves with an average rating of 3.14⭐.

Author Bio

Dame Ngaio Marsh, one of New Zealand’s most remarkable and charismatic women, was world-renowned as a leading crime fiction writer and as an eminent Shakespearian producer.
--ngaio-marsh.org

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

28 primary books38 released books

Authored 95% of series

Roderick Alleyn

Roderick Alleyn is a 38-book series with 38 released primary works first released in 1934 with contributions by Ngaio Marsh, James Saxom, and Simon Reynolds.

#1
Le jeu de l'assassin
#2
Enter a Murderer
#3
The  nursing home murder
#4
Mort en extase
#5
Vintage Murder

Series

7 primary books6 released books

Authored 14% of series

Murderous Christmas Stories

Murderous Christmas Stories is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 2016 with contributions by Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Ngaio Marsh.

Series

3 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Bodies from the Library

Bodies from the Library is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2018 with contributions by Agatha Christie, Georgette Heyer, and Nicholas Blake.

#1
Bodies from the Library 1: Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
#2
Bodies from the Library 2: Forgotten Stories of Mystery and Suspense by the Queens of Crime and other Masters of Golden Age Detection
#4
Bodies from the Library 4: Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection

Series

2 primary books3 released books

Authored 0% of series

Duncan Maclain Mystery

Duncan Maclain Mystery is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1937 with contributions by Baynard H. Kendrick and Baynard Kendrick.