Character · Alleyn and his circle · 6 books
Nigel Bathgate
Nigel Bathgate is a journalist and Alleyn’s friend.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- A Man Lay Dead (1934)
- Latest appearance
- Death at the Bar (1940)
- Books
- 6 (3 major, 3 minor)
- Series
- Roderick Alleyn
- Author
- Ngaio Marsh
- Circle
- Alleyn and his circle
Where to meet Nigel Bathgate
Nigel Bathgate first appears in A Man Lay Dead (1934), in a major role, book 1 of the Roderick Alleyn series.
Every book with Nigel Bathgate
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1934MA Man Lay Deadmajor role · Roderick AlleynBuy
- 1935MEnter a Murderermajor role · Roderick AlleynBuy
- 1935·The Nursing Home Murderminor role · Roderick AlleynBuy
- 1936MDeath in Ecstasymajor role · Roderick AlleynBuy
- 1939·Overture to Deathminor role · Roderick AlleynBuy
- 1940·Death at the Barminor role · Roderick AlleynBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Inspector FoxAlleyn’s loyal colleague, known as Br’er Fox | 6 |
| Roderick AlleynScotland Yard detective, later superintendent | 6 |