Название: Colour Scheme
Автор: Ngaio Marsh
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Шпионские детективы
isbn: 9780007344574
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NGAIO MARSH
COLOUR SCHEME
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First published in Great Britain by Collins 1943
Copyright © Ngaio Marsh Ltd 1943
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To the family at Tauranga
CONTENTS
1 The Claires and Dr Ackrington
2 Mr Questing Goes Down for the First Time
5 Mr Questing Goes Down for the Second Time
9 Mr Questing Goes Down for the Third Time
10 Entrance of Sergeant Webley
Dr James Ackrington, MD, FRCS, FRCP
Barbara Claire, his niece
Mrs Claire, his sister
Colonel Edward Claire, his brother-in-law
Simon Claire, his nephew
Huia, maid at Wai-ata-tapu
Geoffrey Gaunt, a visiting celebrity
Dikon Bell, his secretary
Alfred Colly, his servant
Maurice Questing, man of business
Rua Te Kahu, a chief of the Te Rarawas
Herbert Smith, roustabout at Wai-ata-tapu
Eru Saul, a half-caste
Septimus Falls
The Princess Te Papa (Mrs Te Papa), of the Te Rarawas
Detective-Sergeant Webley, of the Harpoon Constabulary
A Superintendent of Police