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Died in the Wool
First UK edition
AuthorNgaio Marsh
LanguageEnglish
SeriesRoderick Alleyn
GenreDetective fiction
PublisherCollins Crime Club (UK)
Little, Brown (US)
Publication date
1945
Preceded byColour Scheme 
Followed byFinal Curtain 

Died in the Wool is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the thirteenth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1945.[1] The novel is set in New Zealand, and death on a sheep farm.

  1. ^ "DIED IN THE WOOL". Kirkus Reviews. 15 June 1945. Retrieved 26 September 2023.

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