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Minute for Murder is a 1947 crime novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It is the eighth in a series of novels featuring the private detective Nigel Strangeways, and the first published following the Second World War.
210 ratings27 reviews. Wartime Britain: photos are stolen… a secretary is poisoned… a director is stabbed… Who put the poison in blonde femme fatale Nita Prince’s coffee cup? A hero returned from a secret mission visits his onetime colleagues (among them, Nigel Strangeways) at the Ministry of Morale.
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Mar 6, 2012 · Minute for murder. by. Blake, Nicholas, 1904-1972. Publication date. 1985. Topics. University of Oxford, Strangeways, Nigel (Fictitious character), Intellectuals. Publisher. New York, N.Y. : Perennial Library.
Who could have killed her? And how? A Nigel Strangeways murder mystery - the perfect introduction to the most charming and erudite detective in Golden Age crime fiction.
Who could have killed her? And how? A Nigel Strangeways murder mystery - the perfect introduction to the most charming and erudite detective in Golden Age crime fiction.
Minute for Murder. (1947) (The eighth book in the Nigel Strangeways series) A novel by Nicholas Blake. Buy from Amazon. Search. Price and availability checked 2:46 AM PDT - details. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases Affiliate Disclosure. Find this book at. The eighth Nigel Strangeways mystery.
The Golden Age’s most charming investigator returns in a “detailed, wellworked out brain exerciser” from the author of The Beast Must Die (Kirkus Reviews).