Green for Danger is a popular 1944 detective novel by Christianna Brand, praised for its clever plot, interesting characters, and wartime hospital setting. It was made into a 1946 film which is regarded by film historians as one of the greatest screen adaptations of a Golden Age mystery novel.

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A murder takes place in a rural British hospital. Inspector Cockrill is tasked to determine whodunit when the head nurse is killed after revealing that the death of a patient under anesthesia was no accident. Cockrill states at one point, "My presence lay over the hospital like a pall - I found it all tremendously enjoyable." After another murder attempt leaves a nurse dangerously ill he re-stages the operation in order to unmask the murderer.

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greenreflection (Myrna Green) Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:05:32 -0000
New blog post: Danger and Hope for Wild Salmon http://greenreflection.com/news-that-is-green/danger-and-hope-for-wild-salmon
@Maddilion Red wine induced spelling error? I'm sure Alistair would forgive you, dear girl. Try 'Green for Danger' if you can. Classic.
JimGleeson66 (Jim Gleeson) Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:48:37 -0000
@Maddilion Red wine induced spelling error? I'm sure Alistair would forgive you, dear girl. Try 'Green for Danger' if you can. Classic.
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ricktgarrett (Rick Garrett) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 16:07:05 -0000
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Danger and Hope for Wild Salmon: Daily Green --Rebecca Shur, Kirkland, WA West coast salmon runs have been in decli... http://bit.ly/7e01L2
Westernfishing (Todd Inman) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:14:13 -0000
Danger and Hope for Wild Salmon: Daily Green --Rebecca Shur, Kirkland, WA West coast salmon runs have been in decli... http://bit.ly/7e01L2
green tea and porridge for breakfast. i am in danger of becoming a healthy eater!
gazr5 (Gareth Roberts) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:08:45 -0000
green tea and porridge for breakfast. i am in danger of becoming a healthy eater!

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