Roderick Alleyn book 17 · 1953
Spinsters in Jeopardy
Alleyn, Troy and their young son Ricky travel to the south of France, where Alleyn is on the trail of a drug ring and a strange cult.
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Book facts
- Author
- Ngaio Marsh
- Series
- Roderick Alleyn, book 17 of 32
- Published
- 1953
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Spinsters in Jeopardy
4 recurring or key characters from Ngaio Marsh’s chart. Introduces Ricky Alleyn.
Lead 1
- Roderick AlleynScotland Yard detective, later superintendent
Major 1
- Inspector FoxAlleyn’s loyal colleague, known as Br’er Fox
Minor and cameo 2
- Agatha TroyPainter who marries Alleyn
- Ricky AlleynFirst appearanceAlleyn and Troy’s sonA small boy
Also featuring these characters
Other Ngaio Marsh books that share the most characters with Spinsters in Jeopardy.
- Last Ditch1977 · Roderick Alleyn · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Final Curtain1947 · Roderick Alleyn · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Clutch of Constables1968 · Roderick Alleyn · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Death in a White Tie1938 · Roderick Alleyn · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon