A Murder Is Announced
A Murder Is Announced
Christie, Agatha
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HarperCollins
Just the Series: Miss Marple Mysteries Vol. 5   

Series and Publisher: Miss Marple Mysteries   

Annotation: 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 lights come back on, a gruesome scene is revealed. An impossible event? Only Miss Marple can unravel it.
Genre: [Mystery fiction]
 
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Catalog Number: #6735294
Format: Paperback (Large Print)
Special Formats: Large Print Large Print
Publisher: HarperCollins
Copyright Date: 2019
Edition Date: 2019 Release Date: 11/19/19
Pages: xii, 380 pages
ISBN: 0-06-287980-4
ISBN 13: 978-0-06-287980-6
Dewey: Fic
Dimensions: 23 cm.
Subject Heading:
Marple, Jane. (Fictitious character). Fiction.
Women detectives. England. Fiction.
Large type books.
Language: English
Reading Level: 9.0
Interest Level: 9+

In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, A Murder is Announced in a small-town newspaper advertisement—and Miss Marple must unravel the fiendish puzzle when a crime does indeed occur.

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 they come back on, a gruesome scene is revealed. An impossible crime? Only Miss Marple can unravel it.

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