While visiting her friend Marjorie Attfield, Miss Marple learns that her son Bobby had recently found a body, identified as a Mr. Ruth Van Rydock believes that dark forces are closing in on her sister Carrie-Louise after a fire and asks Miss Marple to watch over her. When Lavinia dies in what is purported to be an accident - she fell, or was pushed, down the escalator in a tube station - Miss Marple decides to visit Wychwood and see what she can find. While traveling on a train to London, Miss Marple is told by a woman she has never met, Lavinia Pinkerton, that she is certain there have been two murders in her village of Wychwood. Fearing for her former maid who is now working in the Fortescue household, Miss Marple takes a particular interest in the case. When Rex Fortescue dies while sitting at his desk in the City, it's determined that he was in fact poisoned. All that he has given her is two tickets on the Daffodil Tour Company's Mystery Tour. Only problem is that the murder may or may not have place as yet and the victim is unknown. Upon his death, financier John Rafiel asks her to solve a murder. Miss Marple is called upon to solve her most perplexing case yet. Miss Marple is visiting an old school friend, Lady Camilla Tressilian, along with an eclectic group of socialites but when one of them is found dead and Lady Tressilian herself is found bludgeoned to death a short time later, Miss Marple must sort through the complex set of relationships that bind her companions. Miss Marple is invited to a friend's wedding, but the gaieties are interrupted by a stranger who reveals that black sheep of the family, Jacko, was wrongfully hanged for murder and that the true killer is still at large. Miss Marple can't help but investigate and neither can Jane Cooper, a maid with a familiar knack for sleuthing. Miss Marple finds herself on a bit of a holiday at the swanky Bertram's Hotel, but things take a sinister turn when a hotel maid, Tilly Rice, is found strangled on the roof. When Clive Trevelyan - Member of Parliament, war hero and heir apparent to Prime Minister Winston Churchill - is killed in an isolated hotel, Miss Marple sets about to solve the case. When Tuppence hears about Aunt Ada's sudden death and the disappearance of her friend Mrs Lancaster, she realizes her concerns were right and with Miss Marple she follows a path of clues that lead them to the remote Norfolk village of Farrell St Edmund. While visiting her husband's elderly aunt in her nursing home, Tuppence Beresford is concerned by the odd behaviour of some staff and residents. Much to their surprise, however, they find that scandal, secrets and murder lie just beneath the surface.
When troubled war veteran Jerry Burton and his sister Joanna relocate to the quiet little village of Lymstock they are expecting nothing more than country sleepiness and tedium. Miss Jane Marple is asked to help Gwenda, a wealthy young woman who has bought a house on the English coast, only to experience disturbing visions. at Little Paddocks by an advert in the local newspaper and, as promised one of their number is shot. The residents of Chipping Cleghorn are gathered to see a murder on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Miss Marple investigates the wealthy Crackenthorpe clan, believing a body to be hidden on their estate after a visiting friend witnesses a brutal strangling murder occurring on a passing train. So, when he is found dead in the vicarage study, there is no end of suspects. All resent his superior and demanding attitude. A young woman's corpse is dumped in the library of Gossington Hall, home of Jane Marple's friend Dolly Bantry and her husband Arthur.Ĭolonel Lucius Protheroe is probably the least-liked individual in St Mary Mead.
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