The Murder at the Vicarage: A Miss Marple Mystery
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| Rating | : | 4.92 (503 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00B9FD3P4 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 531 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The first Miss Marple mystery, one which tests all her powers of observation and deduction. But as Miss Marple soon discovers, the whole village seems to have had a motive to kill Colonel Protheroe.. "Anyone who murdered Colonel Protheroe," declared the parson, brandishing a carving knife above a joint of roast beef, "would be doing the world at large a favor!" It was a careless remark for a man of the cloth. And one which was to come back and haunt the clergyman just a few hours later - when the Colonel is found shot dead in the clergyman's study
Bravo!!! Miss Marple, as always, quite politely whilst tending her garden and enjoying high tea, runs circles mentally around all the detectives trying to solve the murder. She enjoys her hobby of studying human behaviors.Agatha Christie will always be one of the finest mystery. "Not enough Miss Marple but a cracking good story nonetheless" according to C.A. Davis. This isn't my absolute favourite Agatha Christie simply because I felt like our dear Miss Marple was a tertiary figure in this storyline. Though naturally as it is with all detective stories, the truth will out at the end as it did in this one courtesy of the fabulousl. Agatha knows what she's doing! K. Lee Like most I have been aware of Agatha Christie for most of my life. With no real effort and a love of PBS I have been exposed to several famous detectives created by Christie. Somehow I have gone this long without actually reading one of her books. This book marks the