Also published as: Death of a Fool

Author: Ngaio Marsh Year: 1957 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Fiction, Crime Purchase/reserch links: Google Books Goodreads Amazon LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780006512455 0006512453

The village of South Mardian always observes the winter solstice with an ancient, mystical sword dance--complete with costumed performers. This year, however, the celebration turns into an execution when one of the dancers is murdered. Now Inspector Alleyn has to perform some nimble steps of his own to solve the case. This book is part of the "Roderick Alleyn" series. Here are some other books from this series: "Black As He's Painted" First published in 1973 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: "Tied Up in Tinsel" First published in 1971 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: "Death at the Dolphin" First published in 1966 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: "Spinsters in Jeopardy" First published in 1953 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: Similar books: Tied Up in Tinsel by Ngaio Marsh Death at the Dolphin by Ngaio Marsh Spinsters in Jeopardy by Ngaio Marsh Black As He's Painted by Ngaio Marsh Field of Prey by John Sandford The Neon Lawyer by Victor Methos X by Sue Grafton W is for Wasted by Sue Grafton Two Kinds of Truth by Michael Connelly Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton The Gray and Guilty Sea by Scott William Carter Head in the Sand by Damien Boyd Started Early, Took My Dog by Kate Atkinson U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton A Reason to Live by Matthew Iden V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton The Seagull by Ann Cleeves The Lantern Men by Elly Griffiths Need You Dead by Peter James