Editing Ngaio Marsh (section)

==Bibliography==
===Detective novels===
All 33 novels, including one finished after Marsh's death, feature [[Roderick Alleyn|Chief Inspector Alleyn]] (later Chief Superintendent) of the [[Criminal Investigation Department]], Metropolitan Police (London). The series is chronological: published and probably written in order of the fictional history.<ref name="GibbsWilliams1990">{{cite book|last1=Gibbs|first1=Rowan|author2=Richard Williams|title=Ngaio Marsh: a bibliography of English language publications in hardback and paperback with a guide to the value of the first editions|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EWAhAQAAIAAJ|year=1990|publisher=Dragonby Press|isbn=9781871122077}}</ref>  List (with the exception of ''Money in the Morgue'') is from a list in ''The Collected Short Fiction of Ngaio Marsh'' ed. Douglas G. Greene (see below under Short Fiction).

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# ''[[A Man Lay Dead]]'' (1934)
# ''[[Enter a Murderer]]'' (1935)
# ''[[The Nursing Home Murder]]'' (1935)
# ''[[Death in Ecstasy]]'' (1936)
# ''[[Vintage Murder]]'' (1937). Marsh's working title was ''The Case of the Greenstone Tiki'' (Otago Daily Times, 13 March 1937)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19370313.2.13.1?end_date=13-03-1937&query=Marsh&snippet=true&start_date=13-03-1937&title=ODT |title= Recent Mystery Fiction |publisher= Otago Daily Times in Papers Past |date=13 March 1937 }}</ref>
# ''[[Artists in Crime]]'' (1938)
# ''[[Death in a White Tie]]'' (1938)
# ''[[Overture to Death]]'' (1939)
# ''[[Death at the Bar]]'' (1940)
# ''[[Surfeit of Lampreys]]'' (1941); ''Death of a Peer'' in the U.S.
# ''[[Death and the Dancing Footman]]'' (1941)
# ''[[Colour Scheme]]'' (1943)
# ''[[Died in the Wool]]'' (1945). Serialised: Wagga Wagga Daily Advertiser (1946)
# ''[[Final Curtain (novel)|Final Curtain]]'' (1947)
# ''[[Swing Brother Swing]]'' (1949); ''A Wreath for Rivera'' in the U.S.. Serialised: Home Magazine (1949)
# ''[[Opening Night (novel)|Opening Night]]'' (1951); ''Night at the Vulcan'' in the U.S. Serialised in the US, Woman's Day (1951). Serialised in abridged form in the UK, Woman's Journal, March to May 1951
# ''[[Spinsters in Jeopardy]]'' (1953); abridged later in the U.S. as ''The Bride of Death'' (1955). Serialised in abridged form in the UK, Woman's Journal, October 1953 to January 1954
# ''[[Scales of Justice (novel)|Scales of Justice]]'' (1955). Serialised: Australian Women's Weekly (1956). Serialised in abridged form in the UK, Woman's Journal, May to August 1955
# ''[[Off With His Head]]'' (1956); ''Death of a Fool'' in the U.S.
# ''[[Singing in the Shrouds]]'' (1958). Serialised: Australian Women's Weekly (1959). Serialised in abridged form in the UK, Woman's Journal, June to September 1958
# ''[[False Scent]]'' (1959). Serialised: Australian Women's Weekly (1960). Serialised in abridged form in the UK, Woman's Journal, February to May 1960
# ''[[Hand in Glove (novel)|Hand in Glove]]'' (1962). Serialised in abridged form in the UK, Woman's Journal, April to July 1962
# ''[[Dead Water (novel)|Dead Water]]'' (1963)
# ''[[Death at the Dolphin]]'' (1966); ''Killer Dolphin'' in the U.S.
# ''[[Clutch of Constables]]'' (1968)
# ''[[When in Rome (novel)|When in Rome]]'' (1970)
# ''[[Tied Up in Tinsel]]'' (1972)
# ''[[Black As He's Painted]]'' (1974)
# ''[[Last Ditch]]'' (1977)
# ''[[Grave Mistake]]'' (1978)
# ''[[Photo Finish (novel)|Photo Finish]]'' (1980)
# ''[[Light Thickens]]'' (1982)
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Posthumously Published:
# ''Money in the Morgue'' (2018) (unfinished – completed by [[Stella Duffy]])

===Short fiction===
*''The Collected Short Fiction of Ngaio Marsh'', ed. [[Douglas G. Greene]], 1989 and 1991 editions (UK title ''Death on the Air and Other Stories'', 1995).  Includes:
**Two essays:
***"Roderick Alleyn"
***"Portrait of Troy"
**Three short stories featuring Alleyn:
***''Death on the Air''. The Grand Magazine, February 1937. Co-authored with A Drummond Sharpe. (in both the 1989 and 1991 editions)
***''I Can Find My Way Out'' (1946—USA). (in both the 1989 and 1991 editions)
***''Chapter and Verse: The Little Copplestone Mystery'' (1974—USA). Republished 1936—NZ, 2009).<ref>''The Ngaio Marsh Collection,'' volume 1 (A Man Lay Dead/ Enter a Murderer/ The Nursing Home Murder & Moonshine), Harper, 2009</ref> (in both the 1989 and 1991 editions). Marsh's original title was 'Chapter and Verse'
**Other short stories:
***''The Hand in the Sand''. [[American Weekly]], 15 March 1953. (in both the 1989 and 1991 editions)
***''The Cupid Mirror'' (1972). (in both the 1989 and 1991 editions)
***''A Fool about Money'' (1973—USA). Australian Women's Weekly, 19 February 1975. (in both the 1989 and 1991 editions)
***''Morepork'' (1979—USA). (in both the 1989 and 1991 editions)
***''The Figure Quoted''. [[(Christchurch) Sun]], Christmas 1927. Reprinted [[New Zealand Short Stories]] (1930, l ed. O N Gillespie). (only in the 1991 edition)
**A television script:
***''Evil Liver,'' with an ending to be supplied by a jury chosen from the audience; Greene suggests 5 possible solutions.

====Uncollected short stories====
*''Moonshine''. [[(Christchurch) Sun]], date unknown. Reprinted ''[[Yours and Mine: Stories by Young New Zealanders]]'' (1936: ed. Warwick Lawrence<ref>pp21-29</ref>)
*''My Poor Boy'' (1959)

===Stage plays===
*''Noel''. First performed at St Margaret's College (1912)
*''The Moon Princess''. First performed at St Michael's Day School (1913)
*''Mrs 'obson''. First performed at St Michael's Day School (1914)
*''So Much for Nothing''. First performed at the Military Sanatorium (1921)
*''Little House Bound''. First performed at Leeston Town Hall (1924)
*''The Wyvern and the Unicorn'' (play), ''A Unicorn for Christmas'' (opera) libretto, music by David Farquhar, first performed by the [[New Zealand Opera Company]], 1962<ref>{{cite web | url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/music/41897/a-unicorn-for-christmas | title=A unicorn for Christmas }}</ref>

===Letters===
*''Speech of New Zealanders''. Press, 1 July 1939

===Reviews===
*''Marie Tempest'' by Hector Bolitho. Press, 9 January 1937

===Adapted works===
*''Exit Sir Derek'' by [[Henry Jellett (gynaecologist)|Henry Jellett]], adapted from ''[[The Nursing Home Murder]]'', unpublished at the time. First performed at the Little Theatre, Canterbury (1935)

===Songs===
*''Columbine and Pantaloon''. First performed at Choral Hall, Christchurch (1919)
*''The Hawthorn Gate''. First performed at Choral Hall, Christchurch (1920)
*''The Gift''. First performed at Choral Hall, Christchurch (1920)

===Television plays===
*''Slipknot'' (1967) (Alleyn). Anthologised under Marsh's original title, 'A Knotty Problem', in ''Bodies from the Library: Volume 3'', ed. Tony Medawar (HarperCollins, 2020)
*''Evil Liver'' (script of an episode of the series ''[[Crown Court (TV series)|Crown Court]]'' by Granada Television Ltd; recorded in England in 1975). Broadcast [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]], 23 August 1975. Collected in ''The Collected Short Fiction of Ngaio Marsh''

=== Non-fiction books===
* ''New Zealand'' (1942). Coauthored with RM Burdon
* ''A Play Toward'' (1946)
* ''Black Beech and Honeydew'' (1965, autobiography; revised 1981)
* ''Singing Land'' (1974)

===Short non-fiction articles===
* ''The Night Train from Grey<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kowhai |first1=pseud of Marsh, Ngaio |title=The Night Train from Grey |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNCH19190607.2.76 |access-date=15 July 2020 |work=The Sun |issue=6: 1658 |date=7 June 1919}}</ref>'' (published under the pseudonym Kowhai). Sun, 7 June 1919.
* ''The Novelist's Problem''. Press, 22 December 1934
* ''Theatre: A Note on the Status Quo''. Landfall, March 1947
* ''A National Theatre''. Landfall, March 1949 (Co-authored with George Swan and Arnold F Goodwin)
* ''An Author's Defence of the Hackneyed Classics''. ABC Weekly, 2 April 1949
* ''The Development of the Arts in New Zealand''. Journal of the Royal Society of the Arts, 9 February 1951
* ''Theatre in a Young Country''. [[Sydney Morning Herald]], 29 April 1951
* ''New Zealand: Welfare Paradise''. Holiday, November 1960
* ''The Quick Forge''. Article within ''Shakespeare's Quatercentenary''. Landfall, March 1964 (Coauthored with James Bertram, DF McKenzie, and [[Frank Sargeson]])
* ''Stratford-upon-Avon''. Atlantic Monthly, February 1967