In spring 1948, Alleyn joins a weekend party at Frantock Hall. His deductive powers are tested to the limit as he uncovers the sinister connection between the theft of a priceless chalice and a game of murder that goes horribly wrong. Adapted from the novels by Dame Ngaio Marsh, featuring the character Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn.
Artists in crime
A man lay dead
The nursing home murder
Final curtain
Death at the bar
Death in a white tie
Hand in glove
Dead water
Scales of justice
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