Artists in Crime Author:Ngaio Marsh Who is the elusive lady who boards the boat at Suva? She's Agatha Troy, a famous flashing-eyed painter - and a woman after Inspector Alleyn's heart. From the coral reefs of Fiji to the English country lanes, the Inspector pursues the lady - into the tarnished frame of a picture-perfect crime. — "It's time to compare Christie to Marsh instead of... more » the other way around".