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Author | Ngaio Marsh |
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Language | English |
Series | Roderick Alleyn |
Genre | Detective fiction |
Publisher | Collins Crime Club |
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1955 |
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Preceded by | Spinsters in Jeopardy |
Followed by | Off With His Head |
Scales of Justice is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh. it is the eighteenth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1955. The plot concerns the murder of Colonel Carterette, an enthusiastic fisherman in charge of publishing the controversial memoirs of the local baronet.