
Strange Jest
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Format
Kindle
Sidor
40
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 2011
Förlag
William Morrow Paperbacks
Utgåva
1
ISBN-10
0062129686
ISBN-13
9780062129680
Beskrivning
At a lively gathering, Miss Marple finds herself drawn into a rather unusual situation. A young couple, visibly distressed yet enamored with each other, approaches her with a curious tale of their recently departed uncle. Amidst the clinking of glasses and the murmur of conversations, they express their belief that the old man, now gone, has left behind not just memories, but also a scandalous secret that intertwines with a hidden fortune.
As the couple unfolds their story, it becomes clear to Miss Marple that this isn't merely a matter of inheritance. Whispers of family rivalry and buried truths orbit the narrative, leading her into a web of deception and unexpected twists. The charm of the party contrasts sharply with the weight of their concerns, leaving her intrigued by the complexities of human emotions tied to legacy and love.
With her keen sense of observation and insight into human nature, Miss Marple takes it upon herself to unravel the mystery that lies beneath the surface. She embarks on a curious investigation that promises to unveil not just the implications of the uncle's estate but also the intricacies of relationships shaped by greed and affection.
As the layers of the past are peeled back, Miss Marple navigates through lies, half-truths, and the remnants of affection. Her unassuming demeanor and sharp intellect become invaluable tools in uncovering the true story behind the seemingly straightforward death and its implications for the living. With suspense lurking in every corner, she is determined to resolve the strange jest that has brought love and intrigue together in ways no one expected.
As the couple unfolds their story, it becomes clear to Miss Marple that this isn't merely a matter of inheritance. Whispers of family rivalry and buried truths orbit the narrative, leading her into a web of deception and unexpected twists. The charm of the party contrasts sharply with the weight of their concerns, leaving her intrigued by the complexities of human emotions tied to legacy and love.
With her keen sense of observation and insight into human nature, Miss Marple takes it upon herself to unravel the mystery that lies beneath the surface. She embarks on a curious investigation that promises to unveil not just the implications of the uncle's estate but also the intricacies of relationships shaped by greed and affection.
As the layers of the past are peeled back, Miss Marple navigates through lies, half-truths, and the remnants of affection. Her unassuming demeanor and sharp intellect become invaluable tools in uncovering the true story behind the seemingly straightforward death and its implications for the living. With suspense lurking in every corner, she is determined to resolve the strange jest that has brought love and intrigue together in ways no one expected.
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