num_pages: 192
description: When Britain's Home Secretary complained of abdominal pains, it seemed like a simple case of appendicitis. But minutes after his operation, the ill-fated politician lay dead on the table. When Chief Detective-Inspector Roderick Alleyn arrives to dissect the situation, he finds many a likely suspect, including a vengeful surgeon, a lovelorn nurse, an unhappy wife, and a cabinet full of political foes.
language: English
title: The Nursing Home Murder
titlecomplete: The Nursing Home Murder
characters: Angela North, Inspector Fox, Chief Detective-Inspector Roderick Alleyn, Nigel Bathgate, Vassily Ivanovitch
genres: Fiction, Detective, Crime, Mystery, Historical Fiction, Audiobook, British Literature, Historical, Mystery Thriller, Classics
ratings_count: 3651
series: Roderick Alleyn
publisher: St Martins Pr