This is a collection of 13 short stories starring Miss Marple. I had read the stories six years ago and didn't remember any of them. None are memorable. One story, The Blue Geranium, was on PBS a few years ago, so that story was familiar. I did enjoy "Death by Drowning" which is the thirteenth ...
When one utters the word "detective" or "sleuth", what is the image that comes to mind? A studious gentleman with monocle wandering about with a magnifying glass? A trench-coated, lantern-jawed, hard-boiled individual prowling the back alleys of dark America? Or... a little, pink old lady sitting...
By far my favorite Agatha Christie novel of all time. I loved the fact that I could read one chapter a night and get a complete mini-murder-mystery within it!
Collection of 13 short stories featuring Miss Marple. Each story follows the same format but the plots were so interesting and Miss Marple such a smart sleuth that I had no problem listening to each story one after another. The audio was read by Joan Hickson.
"Miss Marple insinuated herself so quickly into my life that I hardly noticed her arrival," Agatha Christie wrote in her posthumously-published autobiography (1977) about the elderly lady who, next to Belgian super-sleuth Hercule Poirot, quickly became one of her most beloved characters. Somewhat re...
This book was Miss Marple's Greatest Hits.It's a book of short stories in which Miss Marple is clever, self-deprecating, and draws her village parallels to solve mysteries framed in the form of "problems" at a dinner party. The other members of the party tend to come up with outlandish or complicate...
Choose Your Own Adventure!You are a book club and you specialize in mystery and murder. It is a grand old time. There is also a quasi-member of the club, an Angela Lansbury type, a dotty biddy from the old school. You try to include her but you also find yourself talking around her. It is hard not t...
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