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A malicious letterA tragic deathA village filled with suspectsNothing ever happens in the sleepy village of Lymstock.Until letters accusing the villagers of unspeakable acts start to appear.They try to dismiss them as a cruel hoax, but then one of the recipients is found dead. The letter next to her body reads simply, I can't go on'.As fear spreads among the villagers, Jane Marple must uncover who is writing these letters before anyone else is hurt.Never underestimate Miss MarpleMiss Marple is one of the most subversive, the most original, most distinctive characters in fiction. Often underestimated and overlooked, she always triumphs in the end.'Kate MosseBeyond all doubt the puzzle in The Moving Finger is fit for experts.'The Times

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The Moving Finger

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 29/12/2016
      ISBN13: 9780008196547, 978-0008196547
      ISBN10: 0008196540

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A malicious letterA tragic deathA village filled with suspectsNothing ever happens in the sleepy village of Lymstock.Until letters accusing the villagers of unspeakable acts start to appear.They try to dismiss them as a cruel hoax, but then one of the recipients is found dead. The letter next to her body reads simply, I can't go on'.As fear spreads among the villagers, Jane Marple must uncover who is writing these letters before anyone else is hurt.Never underestimate Miss MarpleMiss Marple is one of the most subversive, the most original, most distinctive characters in fiction. Often underestimated and overlooked, she always triumphs in the end.'Kate MosseBeyond all doubt the puzzle in The Moving Finger is fit for experts.'The Times

      Trade Review

      ‘Without a doubt, the greatest mystery writer of all time’ – Ragnar Jonasson

      ‘A hundred years after her first novel, and we are all still standing in her shadow’ – Andrew Taylor

      ‘She gives us an insight into human nature that few, if any, have surpassed’ – Susan Lewis

      ‘Dame Agatha has sold more books than all besides Shakespeare and the Bible’ – David Baldacci

      ‘All crime fiction writers around the globe owe Agatha Christie a massive debt’ – Peter James

      ‘Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction.’ – Tana French

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