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Black As HeŠs Painted: Library Edition (Alleyn Mysteries)
Black As Hes Painted Library Edition - Alleyn Mysteries Author:Ngaio Marsh Portrait of a murder... — Superintendent Roderick Alleyn's old school chum-- whom his wife Troy longs to paint-- is now President of Ng'ombwana, a brand-new African republic. This handsome, charismatic dictator has enemies of every stripe: from ruddy-faced ex-colonists to new rivals, from dispossessed businessmen to racist crackpots. But when a c... more »eremonial spear deals death at his lavish embassy party in London, Alleyn must decipher the victim's last utterance and expose an assassin's true colors...« less