Miss Marple Omnibus: Volume Two (Miss Marple): 02 - Tapa blanda

‘Throws off false clues and misleading events as only a master of the art can do’
New York Times

Another four of Agatha Christie’s twelve, celebrated Miss Marple novels in a single volume, bound in the stylish livery of the new series.

A Caribbean Mystery
As Miss Marple dozes in the West Indian sun, an old soldier talks of elephant shooting and scandals. Then he dies – shortly after offering to show her a picture of a murderer. It’s not long before the deceptively frail detective finds herself investigating a most exotic murder...

A Pocket Full of Rye
Rex Fortescue, ‘king’ of a financial empire, was in his counting house; his ‘queen’ was in the parlour...and that’s exactly where they were when they died. There are baffling similarities between the rhyme and the crime and it takes all Miss Marple’s ingenuity to find them...

The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side
Marina Gregg, the famous actress, witnesses a murder in her country home. But what gave her the expression of frozen terror that only Dolly Bantry saw? Dolly, of course, knows just who can find out: her old friend Miss Marple...

They Do It With Mirrors
To fulfil a promise to an old schoolfriend, Miss Marple stays in a country house – with 200 juvenile delinquents and seven heirs to an old lady’s fortune. One of them is a murderer – with, it seems, a talent for being in two places at once...