Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories

This exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mysterygathers together in one magnificent volume all of Agatha Christies short stories featuring her beloved intrepid investigator, Miss Marple. Its an unparalleled compendium of murder, mayhem, mystery, and detection that represents some of the finest short form fiction in the crime fiction field, and is an essential omnibus for Christie fans. Described by her friend Dolly Bantry as the typical old maid of fiction, Miss Marple has lived almost her entire life in the sleepy hamlet of St. Mary Mead.Yet, by observing village life she has gained an unparalleled insight into human natureand used it to devastating effect. As her friend Sir Henry Clithering, the ex-Commissioner of Scotland Yard, has been heard to say: Shes just the finest detective God ever madeand many Agatha Christie fans would agree.