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One summer evening in 1942, Flossie Rubrick, one of the most formidable women in New Zealand, goes to her husband's wool shed to rehearse a patriotic speech - and disappears. Three weeks latter she turns up at an auction. Packed inside one of her own bales of wool and very dead.
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‘In her ironic and witty hands the mystery novel can be civilized literature.’
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‘Ngaio Marsh is one of the detective novelists whose books I regularly re-read, always the test of a good detective story.’
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‘In the front rank of crime-story writers.’
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‘The finest writer in the English language of the pure, classical puzzle whodunnit. Among the crime queens, Ngaio Marsh stands out as an Empress.’
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One summer evening in 1942 Flossie Rubrick, one of the most formidable women in New Zealand, goes to her husband's wool shed to rehearse a patriotic speech – and disappears.
Three weeks later she turns up at an auction – packed inside one of her own bales of wool and very, very dead...
"In the front rank of crime-story writers"
THE TIMES
"The finest writer in the English language of the pure, classical puzzle whodunnit. Among the crime queens, Ngaio Marsh stands out as an express."
THE SUN
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- PublisherAmereon Limited
- Publication date1980
- ISBN 10 0884114821
- ISBN 13 9780884114826
- BindingHardcover
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