Ngaio Marsh : a companion to the mystery fiction /

"Considered one of the "Queens of Crime" Ngaio Marsh (1895-1982) was a gifted writer and a celebrated author of classic British detective fiction, as well as a successful theater director. Best known for the 32 detective novels she published between 1934 and 1982, she was appointed to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Harding, Bruce, 1956- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Series:	McFarland companions to mystery fiction ; 9.
Subjects:	Marsh, Ngaio, > 1895-1982 > Criticism and interpretation. Marsh, Ngaio, > 1895-1982 > Characters. Women authors, New Zealand > 20th century > Biography. Detective and mystery stories, New Zealand > History and criticism. Marsh, Ngaio, > 1895-1982. Characters and characteristics. Detective and mystery stories, New Zealand. Women authors, New Zealand. 1900-1999 Biography. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
Preface
Organization of the companion
Marsh's works in chronological order
Marsh's works in alphabetical order
A brief biography
A career biography The companion
Interviews with Dame Ngaio Marsh.