A quiet English village A shocking murder An unlikely detective Nobody liked Colonel Protheroe. So when he's found dead in the vicarage study, there's no absence of suspects in the seemingly peaceful village of St Mary Mead. In fact, Jane Marple can think of at least seven. As gossip abounds in the parlours and kitchens of the parish, everyone becomes an amateur detective. The police dismiss her as a prying busybody, but only the ingenious Miss Marple can ...
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A quiet English village A shocking murder An unlikely detective Nobody liked Colonel Protheroe. So when he's found dead in the vicarage study, there's no absence of suspects in the seemingly peaceful village of St Mary Mead. In fact, Jane Marple can think of at least seven. As gossip abounds in the parlours and kitchens of the parish, everyone becomes an amateur detective. The police dismiss her as a prying busybody, but only the ingenious Miss Marple can uncover the truth . . . Never underestimate Miss Marple. 'Agatha Christie is the gateway drug to crime fiction both for readers and for writers.' Val McDermid 'Always keeps her reader enthralled and guessing to the end.' Times Literary Supplement
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I LOVE THESE OLD BOOKS! I LOOK FOR THE OLDEST PUBLISHED DATE AND ORDER THEM. I LOVE THE THOUGHT OF READING A BOOK PUBLISHED 50 YEARS AGO AND THE THOUGHT OF HOW MANY PEOPLE HELD AND READ THIS SAME BOOK!!! WAS JUST WHAT I WAS HOPING FOR!! CHARACTER!!
bid0na
Apr 3, 2007
This is the first book with Miss Marple and undoubtedly one of the best. I enjoyed this book My rating 5of5