Choose another writer in this calendar: by name: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z by birthday from the calendar. Credits and feedback Dame Edith Ngaio Marsh (1899-1982) Of all the Great Ladies of the English mystery's golden age, including Margery Allingham, Agatha Christie, and Dorothy L. Sayers, Ngaio Marsh have survived to publish in the 1980s. Over a fifty-year span, ...

Ngaio Marsh (1895-1982) Death And The Dancing Footman Surfeit of Lampreys A Man Lay Dead Artists in Crime Death In A White Tie Death In Ecstasy Final Curtain Critics Comments About the Author photo by Austin Youell Bibliography Death And The Dancing Footman Everyone has his secret fear of which even his closest friends know or suspect nothing. Jonathan Royal's private hell was the fear of ...

Dame Ngaio Marsh, 1895-1982, one of New Zealands most remarkable and charismatic women, was world-renowned as a leading crime fiction writer and as an eminent Shakespearian producer. Her works to this day still command international acclaim. Her home, which has been enlarged over the years, was built when Ngaio was just ten, and was designed by leading Christchurch architect Samuel Hurst Seager.