Twelve kinds of taste
Which one are you?
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Fiction, New Zealand Detective and mystery stories, Police, Roderick Alleyn (Fictitious character)
The 24th formerly Inspector, now Superintendent Alleyn detective novel. A mysterious wealthy patron gives a young man a "bombed-out" theater along with a glove belonging to "the bard," Shakespeare. Once the theater is renovated, the man is inspired to write a play about the glove. The play is a success, a violent death occurs, someone is attacked and the glove is stolen.
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Cool, resolved, plot-driven and spare.
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On Open Library, 4 have read it and 7 want to.
“'Dolphin?' the clerk repeated.”
Dame Ngaio Marsh, one of New Zealand’s most remarkable and charismatic women, was world-renowned as a leading crime fiction writer and as an eminent Shakespearian producer. --ngaio-marsh.org
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Taste Buds. Other media included when they land close.
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“Is this Ngaio Marsh's best work?”
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“Would Killer Dolphin hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1966?”
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