Death and the Dancing Footman. Ngaio Marsh

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      NGAIO MARSH

      DEATH AND THE DANCING FOOTMAN

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      Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2009

      Death and the Dancing Footman first published in Great Britain by Collins 1942

      Copyright © Ngaio Marsh Ltd 1942

      Ngaio Marsh asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of these works

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      Source ISBN: 9780006512370

      Ebook Edition © OCTOBER 2009 ISBN: 9780007344567

      Version: 2016-12-09

       DEDICATION

       For Mivie and Greg with my love

      CONTENTS

       Cover

       Title Page

       6. Flight

       7. Booby Trap

       8. Third Time Lucky

       Part Two

       9. Alibi

       10. Journey

       11. Alleyn

       12. Recapitulation

       13. Examination

       14. Interrogation

       15. Document

       16. Arrest

       17. Departure

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       About the Author

       Also by the Author

       About the Publisher

       CAST OF CHARACTERS

Jonathan Royalof Highfold Manor, Cloudyfold, Dorset
Caperhis butler
Aubrey Mandrakeborn Stanley Footling, poetic dramatist
Sandra Complineof Penfelton Manor
William Complineher elder son
Nicholas Complineher younger son
Chloris WynneWilliam’s fiancée
Dr Francis Harta plastic surgeon
Madame Elise Lissea beauty specialist, of the Studio Lisse
Lady Hersey AmblingtonJonathan’s distant cousin; beauty specialist, of the Salon Hersey
Thomasa dancing footman
Mrs PoutingJonathan’s housekeeper
James Bewlingan outside hand at Highfold
Thomas Bewlinghis brother
Roderick AlleynChief Detective-Inspector, C1, New Scotland Yard
Agatha Troy Alleynhis wife
Walter CopelandRector of Winton St Giles
Dinah Copelandhis daughter
FoxDetective-Inspector, C1, New Scotland Yard
Detective-Sergeant Thompsona photographic expert
Detective-Sergeant Baileya fingerprint expert
A Housemaid
Superintendent Blandishof the Great Chipping Constabulary
Part One

       CHAPTER 1

       Project


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