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Women detectives -- England -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
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Marple : twelve new stories / Naomi Alderman, Leigh Bardugo, Alyssa Cole, Lucy Foley, Elly Griffiths, Natalie Haynes, Jean Kwok, Val McDermid, Karen M. McManus, Dreda Say Mitchell, Kate Mosse, Ruth Ware.
William Morrow, 2022.
Call #:
FICTION MAR
Subjects
Women detectives -- England -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780063136052 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Marple : twelve new mysteries
Marple : 12 new stories
Marple : 12 new mysteries
Agatha
Christie
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Description:
370 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"Originally published as Marple in the United Kingdom in 2022 by HarperCollins."--T.p. verso.
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 Rosa / Elly Griffiths -- The murdering sort / Karen M. McManus -- The mystery of the acid soil / Kate Mosse -- The disappearance / Leigh Bardugo -- About the authors.
Summary:
A collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery's legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by 12 remarkable best-selling and acclaimed authors. This collection of 12 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. It has been 45 years since
Agatha
Christie
's last Marple novel, Sleeping Murder, was published posthumously in 1976, and this collection of ingenious new stories by 12
Christie
devotees will be a timely reminder why Jane Marple remains the most famous fictional female detective of all time.
Genre:
Mystery fiction.
Short stories.
Other authors:
Christie
,
Agatha
, 1890-1976.
Holds:
2
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Adult Mystery Fiction
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Adult Mystery Fiction
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Adult Mystery Fiction
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