The Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple #1)
Agatha Christie
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· 42 ratings · 305 pages · Published: 1930
Colonel Protheroe, local magistrate and overbearing landowner is the most detested man in the village. Everyone wishes he were dead and very soon he is shot in the head in the vicar’s study. Faced with a surfeit of suspects, only the inscrutable Miss Marple can unravel the tangled web of clues that will lead to the unmasking of the killer.
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The 'Miss Marple' series
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