Death in a White Tie. Ngaio Marsh

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       Ngaio Marsh

      Death in a White Tie

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       The Characters in the Tale

Chief Detective-Inspector Roderick Alleyn, CID
Lady Alleyn His mother
Sarah Alleyn His débutante niece
Miss Violet Harris Secretary to Lady Carrados
Lady Evelyn Carrados A London hostess
Bridget O’Brien Her daughter
Sir Herbert Carrados Her husband
Lord Robert Gospell (‘Bunchy’) A relic of Victorian days
Sir Daniel Davidson A fashionable London physician
Agatha Troy, RA A painter
Lady Mildred Potter Lord Robert’s widowed sister
Donald Potter Her son—a medical student
Mrs Halcut-Hackett A social climber
General Halcut-Hackett Her husband
Miss Rose Birnbaum Her protégée
Captain Maurice Withers (‘Wits’) A man about town
Colombo Dimitri A fashionable caterer
Lucy, Dowager Marchioness of Lorrimer An eccentric old lady
A Taxi-driver
Miss Smith A friend of Miss Harris
Detective-Inspector Fox, CID
Percy Percival A young man about town
Mr Trelawney-Caper His friend
James d’Arcy Carewe A detective-constable
François Dupont Dimitri’s servant
Mr Cuthbert Manager of the Matador
Vassily Alleyn’s servant
The Reverend Walter Harris A retired clergyman
Mrs Walter Harris His wife
The Assistant Commissioner

      Table of Contents

       Cover Page

       Title Page

       Chapter 8 Troy and Alleyn

       Chapter 9 Report from Mr Fox

       Chapter 10 Donald

       Chapter 11 Captain Withers at Home

       Chapter 12 Report from a Waiter

       Chapter 13 Dimitri Cuts His Fingers

       Chapter 14 Davidson Digresses

       Chapter 15 Simple Soldier-man

       Chapter 16 Lady Carrados Looks Back

       Chapter 17 The Element of Youth

       Chapter 18 Predicament of a Secretary

       Chapter 19 The General

      

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