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The Deadly Mr Duckworth Books in Order

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Browse the The Deadly Mr Duckworth books by Tim Parks in order, with short summaries and a reading guide to help you choose where to begin.

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The Deadly Mr Duckworth books in publication order

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1

Cara Massimina

by Tim Parks

Poorly paid English teacher Morris Duckworth hopes to marry into wealthy Veronese society through his young pupil Massimina. When she runs away with him, he turns their elopement into a ransom scheme, opening a path toward increasingly ruthless self-justification.

2

Mimi's Ghost

by Tim Parks

Morris Duckworth has secured a new marriage and position after killing his former fiancée Mimi. But her apparent ghost begins to intrude on his plans, encouraging a disturbing alliance between his ambitions, his conscience, and his willingness to commit further crimes.

3

Painting Death

by Tim Parks

Respectable Veronese businessman Morris Duckworth plans a prestigious art exhibition devoted to killing. Resistance from a museum director, demands from his family and mistress, and the ghosts of earlier victims threaten the reputation he has built through murder.

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