The fourth Miss Marple mystery, now available as a Harper trade paperback. The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are agog with curiosity when the Gazette advertises: A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6:30 p.m. A childish practical joke? Or a spiteful hoax? Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, the locals arrive at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out and a gun is fired. When the come back on, a gruesome scene is revealed. An impossible event? Only Miss Marple can unravel it. The fourth Miss Marple mystery, now available as a Harper trade paperback. The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are agog with curiosity when the Gazette advertises: A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6:30 p.m. A childish practical joke? Or a spiteful hoax? Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, the locals arrive at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out and a gun is fired. When the come back on, a gruesome scene is revealed. An impossible event? Only Miss Marple can unravel it.--Jacqueline Winspear, New York Times bestselling author of the Maisie Dobbs novels The fourth Miss Marple mystery, now available as a Harper trade paperback. The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are agog with curiosity when the Gazette advertises: A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6:30 p.m. A childish practical joke? Or a spiteful hoax? Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, the locals arrive at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out and a gun is fired. When the come back on, a gruesome scene is revealed. An impossible event? Only Miss Marple can unravel it.--Jacqueline Winspear, New York Times bestselling author of the Maisie Dobbs novels The fourth Miss Marple mystery, now available as a Harper trade paperback. The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are agog with curiosity when the Gazette advertises: A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6:30 p.m. A childish practical joke? Or a spiteful hoax? Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, the locals arrive at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out and a gun is fired. When the come back on, a gruesome scene is revealed. An impossible event
Christie, Agatha: - Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English and another billion in a hundred foreign languages. She died in 1976, after a prolific career spanning six decades