Miss Marple Omnibus 'Body in the Library', 'Moving Finger', 'Murder Is Announced', '4.50 from Paddington
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Format
Paperback
Pages
720
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1997
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN-10
0006499597
ISBN-13
9780006499596
Description
In a world where mystery lurks around every corner, the incomparable Miss Marple steps into the limelight once more, showcasing her unparalleled knack for unraveling the most puzzling crimes. Known for her keen observational skills and a deep understanding of human nature, Miss Marple navigates through a series of perplexing cases that challenge her intellect and charm.
The narratives draw readers into quaint English villages, where secrets fester beneath the surface of everyday life. With each story—whether it be the unsettling discovery of a body in a library, a whispered rumor in a sleepy community, or the unexpected plotting of murder during a gathering—tension builds and the stakes get higher.
Accompanying her on this journey, the reader encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each hiding their motives and desires. Through Miss Marple’s perceptive lens, ordinary people are revealed to be capable of extraordinary deeds, highlighting the thin veneer of civility that masks darker impulses.
As the pieces of the puzzle come together, Miss Marple proves that true wit and wisdom can unearth the truth lurking in the shadows, reaffirming her status as one of literature's most beloved sleuths. Each chilling tale serves as a reminder that even the most serene settings can harbor chaos, keeping the reader guessing until the very last page.
The narratives draw readers into quaint English villages, where secrets fester beneath the surface of everyday life. With each story—whether it be the unsettling discovery of a body in a library, a whispered rumor in a sleepy community, or the unexpected plotting of murder during a gathering—tension builds and the stakes get higher.
Accompanying her on this journey, the reader encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each hiding their motives and desires. Through Miss Marple’s perceptive lens, ordinary people are revealed to be capable of extraordinary deeds, highlighting the thin veneer of civility that masks darker impulses.
As the pieces of the puzzle come together, Miss Marple proves that true wit and wisdom can unearth the truth lurking in the shadows, reaffirming her status as one of literature's most beloved sleuths. Each chilling tale serves as a reminder that even the most serene settings can harbor chaos, keeping the reader guessing until the very last page.
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