The Nicholas Blake Treasury Author:Nicholas After a tough day of versification, British Poet Laureate C. Day Lewis would relax by turning out literate and amusing mysteries, written as Nicholas Blake and featuring the equally literate and amusing detective Nigel Strangeways. Here are three of the 16 brilliant bafflers starring the tall, angular and urbane Nigel, who ambles through his cas... more »es with the abstract air of an Oxford don and the peircing deduction of a Sherlock Holmes.« less