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      Ngaio Marsh

      Singing in the Shrouds

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       Copyright

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      First published in Great Britain by Ngaio Marsh Ltd 1958

      Copyright © 1958 Ngaio Marsh Ltd

      Ngaio Marsh asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

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      Source ISBN: 9780006159582

      Ebook Edition © OCTOBER 2009 ISBN: 9780007344741

      Version: 2016-08-30

       Dedication

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      Contents

       Title Page

       5 Before Las Palmas

       6 Broken Doll

       7 After Las Palmas

       8 Sunday the Tenth

       9 Thursday the Fourteenth

      10 Aftermath

      11 Arrest

      12 Cape Town

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       Also by the Author

       About the Publisher

       Cast of Characters

PC Moir
A Taxi-driver
A Sailor
Mrs Dillington-Blick
Her Friend
Mr Cuddy A draper
Mrs Cuddy His wife
Miss Katherine Abbott An authority on church music
Mr Philip Merryman A retired schoolmaster
Father Jourdain An Anglo-Catholic priest
His Fellow-Cleric
Jemima Carmichael
Dr Timothy Makepiece Medical Officer, Cape Farewell
Mr Aubyn Dale A celebrity of commercial television
His dearest friend
Their dearest male friend
Their dearest female friend
Mr Donald McAngus A philatelist
Dennis A steward

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