Henry Carter Hull

The moving finger: Miss Marple investigates a series of deaths related to a chain letter. At Bertram's Hotel: London's Bertram's Hotel is renowned for its high-class clientele and well-polished atmosphere of elegence--but Miss Marple uncover's the hotels sinister side when the doorman turns up dead.

Murder at the vicarage: Miss Marple has a hard time discerning suspects from innocents when Colonel Protheroe--a man whom the entire village hated--turns up dead. Nemesis: Miss Marple is drawn into strange and sinister circumstances when a recently deceased friend leaves a cryptic note for her asking her to right an injustice, but leaves no clues as to what it is or who is involved.

Miss Marple goes to Stonygates, a rambling country mansion, to see if she can figure out why someone is systematically poisoning her friend Carrie-Louise Serrocold. There, she gets sucked in to a killing at the local reformatory for young criminals.

On the train ride to Marylebone Station, American Luke Williams befriends elderly Lavinia Fullerton. She is en route to Scotland Yard to disclose the name of a murderer, and Luke soon finds himself caught up in a murder investigation.

One episode of the Emmy-nominated series starring Julia McKenzie as Miss Marple.

Contains all twenty of the short stories featuring Miss Jane Marple, Agatha Christie's famous amateur sleuth.

In this classic short story, Miss Marple attempts to solve the unexplainable murder of a baronet who was stabbed, with no one around him in sight . . . During the first meeting of the Tuesday Night Club at Miss Marple's home, her guests present real tales of mystery, and the wise hostess attempts to solve them from the comfort of her armchair. Next up with a spooky story is local clergyman Dr. Pender . . . Years ago, Pender attended a costume...

When her maid asks Miss Marple to intervene in the delicate problem of her rather opinionated cousin Gladys, she doesn't think much can be done. Poor Gladys has been accused of stealing a precious brooch belonging to her employers, the reserved Misses Skinner. While one sister malingers with mysterious ailments, the other attends to her every need, and they've both decided that Gladys must go. But, one day there appears a paragon to replace her, the...