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Title: A MAN LAY DEAD & A SURFEIT OF LAMPREYS
THE INSPECTOR ALLEYN MYSTERIES
Volume: AND A Surfeit of Lampreys
By: Ngaio Marsh, Full Cast, Jeremy Clyde
Format: CD-Audio

List price: £13.25


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ISBN 10: 1408466937
ISBN 13: 9781408466933
Publisher: BBC AUDIO, A DIVISION OF RANDOM HOUSE
Pub. date: 6 May, 2010
Edition: A&M
Description: A game of murders at Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party becomes far too realistic for anyone's liking. First a guest arrives with a dagger and then, at the start of the game, the victim plays dead in a very convincing manner. Chief Detective Inspector Alleyn believes the unusual dagger is a vital clue to the real-life murder.
Synopsis: Two detective stories featuring gentleman detective Roderick Alleyn, adapted for BBC Radio. In A Man Lay Dead, a game of murders at Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party becomes far too realistic for anyone's liking. First a guest arrives with a dangerously lethal dagger and then, when the gong sounds to announce the start of the game, the victim plays dead in a very convincing manner. Chief Detective Inspector Alleyn believes the unusual dagger is a vital clue to the real-life murder, and soon he's on the trail of a Russian secret society. In A Surfeit of Lampreys, the aristocratic Lampreys are charming but penniless - so a visit from the wealthy head of their family is greatly anticipated. However, their Uncle Gabriel isn't persuaded to part with his money and a row ensues. When a body is found in the lift leading to the Lampreys' flat, Chief Detective Inspector Alleyn finds a family immersed in hidden secrets and intrigue. 2 CDs. 1 hr 53 mins.
Publication: UK
Imprint: BBC Physical Audio
Returns: Returnable
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