
Nicholas Blake
3 SeriesNicholas Blake is the pseudonym of C. Day Lewis (1904-1972), a British Poet Laureate who authored the Nigel Strangeways mystery series. As C. Day Lewis, he was renowned for his poetry, critical works, translations, and novels. He married actress Jill Balcon in 1951 and had four children, including actor Daniel Day Lewis.
Nicholas Blake's "Thou Shell of Death" follows a gripping murder mystery. "Malice in Wonderland" unravels a sinister plot at a summer camp. "The Case of the Abominable Snowman" investigates a chilling murder hidden within a snowman. "The Whisper in the Gloom" delves into a deadly game of catch and kill. "A Tangled Web" explores the intricate connections leading to Daisy Bland's demise. Each novel offers a unique and compelling mystery.