Black As He’s Painted / Last Ditch / Grave Mistake

Discover the captivating world of Ngaio Marsh with "Black As He’s Painted / Last Ditch / Grave Mistake," a remarkable collection that celebrates 75 years since the debut of the Empress of Crime. This omnibus edition features the tenth volume in the complete series of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries, offering an immersive dive into the intriguing realm of London’s police procedural fiction. With a total of 752 pages, readers can enjoy the intricate plots and compelling characters that have made Ngaio Marsh a beloved name in mystery literature. Perfect for both long-time fans and newcomers, this collection showcases the brilliance of Inspector Roderick Alleyn as he navigates through complex cases filled with suspense and intrigue. Published in 2010, this edition is a must-have for any mystery aficionado looking to enrich their bookshelf with classic detective stories.