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When Colonel Protheroe is found murdered in the study of the vicar, it seems that almost everyone in the village of St Mary Mead had a motive to kill him. This is the first case for Agatha Christie's legendary female detective, Miss Marple. She needs to use all her powers of observation and deduction to solve the mystery.
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Ingenious deduction in a classic village murder mystery.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoy clever detective work and cozy village atmospheres, you'll love this Agatha Christie classic. It's a wonderful introduction to Miss Marple, whose sharp mind and keen observations turn the tide of the investigation. The quaint setting and intricate plotting make it a delightful read for mystery lovers.