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Roderick Alleyn Series by Ngaio Marsh - Reading Order | Book Series List

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Roderick Alleyn Series

The Roderick Alleyn series by Ngaio Marsh consists of 35 books, published between 1934 and 2018. The series begins with A Man Lay Dead.

Books in Order (35 books)

1

A Man Lay Dead(1934)

2

Enter a Murderer

(1935)

3

The Nursing Home Murder(1935)

4

Death in Ecstasy(1936)

5

Vintage Murder(1937)

6

Artists in Crime(1938)

7

Death in a White Tie(1938)

8

Overture to Death(1939)

9

Death at the Bar(1940)

10

Death of a Peer / Surfeit of Lampreys(1940)

11

Death and the Dancing Footman(1941)

12

Colour Scheme(1943)

13

Died in the Wool(1945)

14

Final Curtain(1947)

15

A Wreath for Rivera / Swing, Brother, Swing(1949)

16

Night at the Vulcan / Opening Night(1951)

17

Spinsters In Jeopardy / The Bride of Death(1953)

18

Scales of Justice(1955)

19

Death of a Fool / Off With His Head(1956)

20

Singing in the Shrouds(1958)

21

False Scent(1959)

22

Hand in Glove(1962)

23

Dead Water(1963)

24

Killer Dolphin / Death at the Dolphin(1966)

25

Clutch of Constables(1968)

26

When in Rome(1970)

27

Tied Up in Tinsel(1971)

28

Black As He's Painted(1973)

29

Last Ditch(1976)

30

A Grave Mistake(1978)

31

Photo Finish(1980)

32

Light Thickens(1982)

33

Alleyn and Others / The Collected Short Fiction of Ngaio Marsh(1989)

34

Still Unsolved(1990)

35

Money in the Morgue (With: Stella Duffy)(2018)

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