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A Pocket Full of Rye: A Miss Marple Mystery (Mystery Masters)

Book 7 of 12: Miss Marple Mysteries

Christie, Agatha; Ayres, Rosalind

 
9781572705579: A Pocket Full of Rye: A Miss Marple Mystery (Mystery Masters)

Synopsis

Miss Marple looks into the death of Rex Fortescue, who was poisoned while drinking a cup of tea in his office at Consolidated Investments, and discovers a variety of associates and family members with motives, including a wife believed to have married Rex for his money.

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Review

A model of complex skulduggery. --New Yorker

Ingenious. --Times Literary Supplement (London)

This is the best of the novels starring Christie s Miss Marple. --New York Times

"A model of complex skulduggery."--New Yorker

"Agatha Christie was the absolute master of misdirection. No matter how logical we think we're being when we read her, she always manages to send us swimming after her red herrings while ignoring that huge whale in the corner of the tank."--Margaret Maron, award-winning author of the Deborah Knott Mysteries

"Ingenious."--Times Literary Supplement (London)

"This is the best of the novels starring Christie's Miss Marple."--New York Times

Book Description

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation starring June Whitfield as Miss Marple, the deceptively mild spinster sleuth.

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