tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post2246691032338962075..comments2023-04-10T00:18:08.712+12:00Comments on Overkill: Death in a White TieVanda Symonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09956034768397598056noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post-44286300219577613032010-06-10T19:32:50.521+12:002010-06-10T19:32:50.521+12:00The Fontana 50's and 60's covers are my fa...The Fontana 50's and 60's covers are my favourites. I'm trying to acquire more of them, just for fun.Vanda Symonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956034768397598056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post-31467149406325637722010-06-07T15:50:21.770+12:002010-06-07T15:50:21.770+12:00Recently read DIED IN THE WOOL and really enjoyed ...Recently read DIED IN THE WOOL and really enjoyed it (its one of the four set in NZ, and has some WWII spy stuff threaded through too). <br /><br />Haven't read DEATH IN A WHITE TIE yet, but its sitting on my bookshelf as part of a hardcover omnibus I picked up online recently. <br /><br />Nice review.Kiwicraighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11687089028299093360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post-9121750435702101642010-06-07T13:42:37.867+12:002010-06-07T13:42:37.867+12:00Love that 50's cover. Interesting to note that...Love that 50's cover. Interesting to note that when I started bookselling in Napier back in the late 60's Pan and Fontana were the two major paperback publishers of popular fiction.We used to carry the full backlist of Ngaio Marsh and of course Agatha Christie. they had the same publisher.Beattie's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01505389626725979100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post-27250123117878197202010-06-07T12:40:34.347+12:002010-06-07T12:40:34.347+12:00Vanda - Thanks for this review. I have to admit t...Vanda - Thanks for this review. I have to admit that this is one Ngaio Marsh that I haven't read. I can see, too, how one might get bogged down if there's a lot of information one's not familiar with in the book. Still, I'm glad it picked up at the end, and you were able to enjoy the unfolding of the plot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com