Death at the Bar (1940)
by Ngaio Marsh
(#9 in Roderick Alleyn)

Death at the Bar

A cosy game of darts in a cosy English pub is going well until one of the players dies on the spot. Chief Inspector Alleyn knows it wasn't the dart that killed him, but the prussic acid someone added to the cut.

Pages:

288

Published:

1940-01-01

Genres:

Mystery / Crime / Mystery Thriller ... More genres

ISBN:

9780006512356

ASIN:

0006512356

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Roderick Alleyn series
(33 books)

A Man Lay Dead — #1 A Man Lay Dead (1934)

Enter a Murderer — #2 Enter a Murderer (1935)

The Nursing Home Murder — #3 The Nursing Home Murder (1935)

Death in Ecstasy — #4 Death in Ecstasy (1936)

Vintage Murder — #5 Vintage Murder (1937)

Artists in Crime — #6 Artists in Crime (1938)

Death in a White Tie — #7 Death in a White Tie (1938)

Overture to Death — #8 Overture to Death (1939)

Death at the Bar — #9 Death at the Bar (1940)

Death of a Peer — #10 Death of a Peer (1940)

Death and the Dancing Footman — #11 Death and the Dancing Footman (1941)

Colour Scheme — #12 Colour Scheme (1943)

Died in the Wool — #13 Died in the Wool (1945)

Final Curtain — #14 Final Curtain (1947)

A Wreath for Rivera — #15 A Wreath for Rivera (1949)

Night at the Vulcan — #16 Night at the Vulcan (1951)

Spinsters in Jeopardy — #17 Spinsters in Jeopardy (1953)

Scales of Justice — #18 Scales of Justice (1955)

Death of a Fool — #19 Death of a Fool (1957)

Singing in the Shrouds — #20 Singing in the Shrouds (1958)

False Scent — #21 False Scent (1959)

Hand in Glove — #22 Hand in Glove (1962)

Dead Water — #23 Dead Water (1963)

Killer Dolphin — #24 Killer Dolphin (1966)

Clutch of Constables — #25 Clutch of Constables (1968)

When in Rome — #26 When in Rome (1970)

Tied Up in Tinsel — #27 Tied Up in Tinsel (1972)

Black As He's Painted — #28 Black As He's Painted (1974)

Last Ditch — #29 Last Ditch (1976)

A Grave Mistake — #30 A Grave Mistake (1978)

Photo Finish — #31 Photo Finish (1980)

Light Thickens — #32 Light Thickens (1982)

Money in the Morgue — #33 Money in the Morgue (2018)