The Morning After Death
- ISBN-10
- 0099565595
- ISBN-13
- 9780099565598
- Category
- Detective and mystery stories
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-05
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Author
- Nicholas Blake
Description
A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYPrivate detective and poet Nigel Strangeways is staying at Cabot University, an Ivy League university near Boston, while he undertakes some research. There he encounters the Ahlberg brothers - Chester, Assistant Senior Tutor in the Business School, Mark, who lectures in the English Faculty and their half-brother, Josiah, a professor of Classics. When one of the brothers is found murdered, the local police request Nigel's help in catching the killer, but little does Nigel know just how close he is to the murderer.A Nigel Strangeways murder mystery - the perfect introduction to the most charming and erudite detective in Golden Age crime fiction.
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