Ngaio Marsh

Ngaio Marsh DBE (b. Edith Ngaio Marsh, April 23, 1895, Christchurch, New Zealand - February 18, 1982) was an author and theatre director from New Zealand. There is some uncertainty over her birth date as her father neglected to register her birth until 1900.

Bibliography

Detective Novels

• A Man Lay Dead (1934)
• Enter a Murderer (1935)
• The Nursing Home Murder (1935)
• Death in Ecstasy (1936)
• Vintage Murder (1937)
• Death in a White Tie (1938)
• Artists in Crime (1938)
• Overture to Death (1939)
• Death at the Bar (1940)
• Death and the Dancing Footman (1941)
• Surfeit of Lampreys (1940) Published as Death of a Peer in U.S.A
• Colour Scheme
• Died in the Wool (1945)
• Swing Brother Swing (1949) published as A Wreath for Rivera in U.S.A
• Opening Night (1951)
• Night at the Vulcan (1951)
• Spinsters in Jeopardy (1954)
• Scales of Justice (1955)
• Off With His Head (1956) published as Death of a Fool in U.S.A
• Singing in the Shrouds (1958)
• False Scent (1959)
• Hand in Glove (1962)
• Dead Water (1963)
• Death at the Dolphin (1966) published as Killer Dolphin in U.S.A
• Clutch of Constables (1968)
• When in Rome (1971)
• Tied Up in Tinsel (1972)
• Black As He's Painted (1974)
• Last Ditch (1977)
• Grave Mistake (1978)
• Photo Finish (1980)
• Light Thickens (1982)

Non-Fiction

• New Zealand (1968)
• Singing Land (1974)