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Nigel Strangeways Series

16 primary works • 20 total works
Nigel Strangeways, an Oxford graduate, amateur sleuth, in England:

Book 1

A Question of Proof
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3.66 · 779 Ratings · 120 Reviews · published 1935 · 3 editions
The faculty and student body at Sudeley are shocke…

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    Book 2

    Thou Shell of Death
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    3.78     · 578 Ratings · 109 Reviews · published 1936 · 4 editions
    Nigel Strangeways is off to a Christmas houseparty…

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    Book 3

    There's Trouble Brewing
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    3.66     · 275 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1937 · 27 editions
    Tyrannical businessman Eustace Bunnett and an asso…

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    Book 4

    The Beast Must Die
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    3.76     · 1997 Ratings · 232 Reviews · published 1938 · 66 editions
    Frank Cairnes, a popular detective writer who now …

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    Book 5

    The Smiler With the Knife
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    3.76     · 229 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1939 · 35 editions
    Seldom does a little bit of gardening change the c…

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    Book 6

    Murder with Malice
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    3.57     · 229 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1940 · 33 editions
    A series of practical jokes that have been turning…

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    Book 7

    The Corpse in the Snowman
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    3.45     · 764 Ratings · 124 Reviews · published 1941 · 50 editions
    Nigel and Georgia are asked to come in midwinter t…

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    Book 8

    Minute for Murder
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    3.59     · 230 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1947 · 36 editions
    Wartime Britain: photos are stolen… a secretary is…

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    Book 9

    Head of a Traveler
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    3.42     · 179 Ratings · 37 Reviews · published 1949 · 37 editions
    Upon stopping by Plash Meadows to visit revered po…

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    Book 10

    The Dreadful Hollow
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    3.67     · 143 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1953 · 14 editions
    The investigation of anonymous poisonpen letters i…

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    Book 11

    The Whisper in the Gloom
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    3.72     · 113 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1954 · 21 editions
    Nigel Strangeways and Scotland Yard come to the as…

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    Book 12

    End of Chapter
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    3.65     · 194 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1957 · 37 editions
    There is a saboteur hiding in plain sight at the p…

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    Book 13

    The Widow's Cruise
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    3.68     · 248 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 1959 · 27 editions
    “The only thing I have against cruise life,” said …

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    Book 14

    The Worm of Death
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    3.59     · 140 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1961 · 26 editions
    An old doctor is killed; his body put into the riv…

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    Book 15

    The Sad Variety
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    3.59     · 146 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1964 · 24 editions
    SAME COVER AS STOCK PHOTO SHOWN. SCUFFING, MINOR E…

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    Book 16

    The Morning After Death
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    3.22     · 94 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1966 · 13 editions
    Ivy League Murder

    Nigel Strangeways is enjoying his…

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    Book 1, 3, 5

    The Nicholas Blake Treasury Volume 2
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    3.43     · 7 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1961 · 5 editions
    Contains three novels: A Question of Proof (1935),…

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    Book 2, 4, 7

    The Nicholas Blake Treasury, Volume 1
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    3.18     · 11 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1992 · 5 editions
    No ISBN

    Contains the three Nigel Strangeways storie…

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    Book 6, 8, 9

    Nicholas Blake Treasury Volume 3
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    4.50     · 2 Ratings · 9 editions
    Murder with Malice (1940): The plot centers on ide…

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    Book 12, 13, 14

    The Nicholas Blake Treasury, Volume 4
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    4.00     · 3 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1961 · 7 editions
    The Nicholas Blake Treasury Volume 4: End of the C…

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