Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. I could read it every week! Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in.
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Christie as it was an intellectual exercise. But this little gem was wedged between a tell-all on St. Francis of Assisi and 'Season at the Point: The Birds and Birders of Cape May.' She manages, of course, to see through all false identities and bogus alibis, and neatly solves each puzzle, no matter how obscure or far-fetched.
Having said that, Christie is Christie and even at her worst, the plots are clever and engaging. Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories (Miss Marple Mysteries), William Morrow Paperbacks; unknown Edition (April 12, 2011), Entertaining Stories and a Great Value from Dame Agatha Christie, Reviewed in the United States on August 17, 2014. I have always been an ardent fan of Agatha Christie and Miss Marple. These stories were definitely worth the read! Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English and another billion in a hundred foreign languages. These stories are so hard to find in a collection and it's just a nightmare trying to gather them up one story at a time. As has been mentioned, there are mysteries here which do not involve Miss Marple (in fact, less than half feature her - those that do feature her are conveniently highlighted in bold in the Index in Kindle edition) but it's all good solid Christie and, as such, an absolute pleasure. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. She is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Christie has black and white characters, another thing I really like. I see the development of Miss Marple's character and acceptance change over the course of these stories....... as her reputation grows, so does her self esteem and so does the respect which others have for her abilities. I like for experiences to pay off in the future. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 19 plays, and six novels under the name of Mary Westmacott. Please try again. 1997 Miss Marple, the aged but acute sleuth, became the love of my summer. You are listening to a sample of the Audible narration for this Kindle book. One thing before u buy this book the miss marple stories don't start until about half way threw, the other short stories are still worth reading, but not what I bought the book for. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Miss Marple: The Complete Short... book by Agatha Christie. The writing is particularly evocative and you can clearly picture a white-haired woman carefully counting stitches in the corner, listening to everything being said and quietly solving the mystery without anyone noticing. The stories, as to be expected from Miss Christie, were enjoyable and showed life in a different time. Short mystery stories.

Find all the books, read about the author, and more. I suspect this was as much about character study for Mme. How can this be a thing?

My wife and I throughly enjoyed the quick read mysteries in this book. I can't believe I found this volume at Goodwill just as I was starting my Year of Miss Jane Marple rereads!

To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Miss Marple is so unassuming and modest, lives in a small town, and enjoys her neighbors. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 1, 2017. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Yet, by observing village life she has gained an unparalleled insight into human nature – and used it to devasting effect.