 First edition (UK) | |
| Author | Cecil Day-Lewis |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Nigel Strangeways |
| Genre | Detective |
| Publisher | Collins Crime Club |
Publication date | 1961 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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| Preceded by | The Widow's Cruise |
| Followed by | The Sad Variety |
The Worm of Death is a 1961 detective novel by the Anglo-Irish writer Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake.[1] It is the fourteenth in a series of novels featuring the private detective Nigel Strangeways.[2]