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1. www.bookseriesinorder.com › nicholas-blakeNicholas Blake - Book Series In Order

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   Complete order of Nicholas Blake books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.

2. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Nicholas Blake (Author of The Beast Must Die)

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   Nicholas Blake has 80 books on Goodreads with 23140 ratings. Nicholas Blake’s most popular book is The Beast Must Die (Nigel Strangeways, #4).

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4. crimereads.com › nicholas-blake-a-crime-readersNicholas Blake: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

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   __________________________________ With any prolific author, readers are likely to have their own particular favorites, which may not be the same as someone else’s. Your list is likely to be just as good as mine—but here are the ones I recommend. The Beast Must Die (1938) “I am going to kill a man. I don’t know his name, I don’t know where he lives...

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   __________________________________ Sixteen of Blake’s twenty books were Nigel Strangeways novels, but four were standalones: A Tangled Web (1956), A Penknife in My Heart (1958), The Deadly Joker (1963) and The Private Wound (1968). Of these, I’ve only read Penknife, which, though its concept is highly derivative of Strangers On a Train, nevertheles...

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   __________________________________ The great French director Claude Chabrol, a master of the psychological thriller, did a version of The Beast Must Die in 1969, called Que La Bete Meure. I imagine it’s well worth seeing, though, interestingly, it leaves out the Strangeways character entirely. An Argentine version was also done in 1952, called La B...

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   __________________________________ From Minute for Murder(1947): From The Corpse in the Snowman(1941): From The Morning After Death(1966):

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5. www.goodreads.com › series › 58374Nigel Strangeways Series by Nicholas Blake - Goodreads

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   16 primary works • 20 total works. Nigel Strangeways, an Oxford graduate, amateur sleuth, in England: Book 1. A Question of Proof. by Nicholas Blake. 3.67 · 742 Ratings · 111 Reviews · published 1935 · 42 editions. The faculty and student body at Sudeley are shocke… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2. Thou Shell of Death. by Nicholas Blake.

6. www.goodreads.com › author › showNicholas Blake (Author of The Beast Must Die) - Goodreads

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   Nigel Strangeways (1 book) by. Nicholas Blake. 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings. Quotes by Nicholas Blake (?) “Poor devil! None of us can have the remotest idea of the agony it is to be despised and rejected of men. A cancer in the soul and then madness.

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   • Death Date: May 22, 1972

   • Birth Date: April 27, 1904

7. www.fantasticfiction.com › b › nicholas-blakeNicholas Blake - Fantastic Fiction

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   Author Nicholas Blake's list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability.

8. www.penguin.co.uk › series › NISTRA Nigel Strangeways Mytery - Penguin Books UK

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   The Beast Must Die is one of Nicholas Blake's most acclaimed novels and was picked by the Observer as one of the 1,000 novels everyone must read. A Nigel Strangeways murder mystery - the perfect introduction to the most charming and erudite detective in Golden Age crime fiction.