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Marple : twelve new stories / [various authors]

Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Harper Large Print, 2022Edition: Large Print editionDescription: 463 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780063266056
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • FIC
Contents:
Evil in small places / Lucy Foley -- The second murder at the vicarage / Val McDermid -- Miss Marple takes Manhattan / Alyssa Cole -- The unravelling / Natalie Haynes -- Miss Marple's Christmas / Ruth Ware -- The open mind / Naomi Alderman -- The jade empress / Jean Kwok -- A deadly wedding day / Dreda Say Mitchell -- Murder at the Villa Rose / Elly Griffiths -- The murdering sort / Karen M. McManus -- The mystery of the acid soil / Kate Mosse -- The disappearance / Leigh Bardugo.
Summary: This collection of a dozen original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie's Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery. Miss Marple was first introduced to readers in a story Agatha Christie wrote for The Royal Magazine in 1927 and made her first appearance in a full-length novel in 1930's The Murder at the Vicarage. Authors include: Naomi Alderman, Lucy Foley, Elly Griffiths, Jean Kwok, Val McDermid, Ruth Ware, and many more!
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Large Print Fiction Hanover Public Library Shelves LP FIC CHRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 11/25/2024 31906001238956

Short stories.

Evil in small places / Lucy Foley -- The second murder at the vicarage / Val McDermid -- Miss Marple takes Manhattan / Alyssa Cole -- The unravelling / Natalie Haynes -- Miss Marple's Christmas / Ruth Ware -- The open mind / Naomi Alderman -- The jade empress / Jean Kwok -- A deadly wedding day / Dreda Say Mitchell -- Murder at the Villa Rose / Elly Griffiths -- The murdering sort / Karen M. McManus -- The mystery of the acid soil / Kate Mosse -- The disappearance / Leigh Bardugo.

This collection of a dozen original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie's Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery. Miss Marple was first introduced to readers in a story Agatha Christie wrote for The Royal Magazine in 1927 and made her first appearance in a full-length novel in 1930's The Murder at the Vicarage. Authors include: Naomi Alderman, Lucy Foley, Elly Griffiths, Jean Kwok, Val McDermid, Ruth Ware, and many more!

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