Scales of Justice - Softcover
Colonel Cartarette's body lies sprawled beside the River Chyne, beside him is the giant trout he has been trying to catch for years. They both died by violence - but it is the fish that will be playing the starring role in the murder investigation.
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Winner of a Crime Writers’
Association
‘Red Herring Award’
in 1955
‘The brilliant Ngaio Marsh ranks with Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers’
Times Literary Supplement
‘Excellently characterized, Miss Marsh’s best yet. Observer
‘The detection is first class. The whole affair is written with style and distinction.’
BBC
‘The finest writer in the English languange of the pure, classical puzzle whodunnit. Among the crime queens, Ngaio Marsh stands out as an Empress.’
The Sun
A brutal murder with a golf club and an ingenious plot bursting with snobbery, suspicion , adultery and secrets - to say nothing of the dreadful crime of catricide...
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0006157777
- ISBN 13 9780006157779
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages272
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