Miss Marple's Final Cases
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0002315963
- ISBN 13
- 9780002315968
- Seller
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Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
E-book exclusive extras:1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on Miss Marple's Final Cases;2) "The Marples": the complete guide to all the cases of crime literature's foremost female detective.Despite the title, the stories collected here recount cases from the middle of Misss Marple’s career. They are: ‘Sanctuary’; ‘Strange Jest’; ‘Tape-Measure Murder’; ‘The Case of the Caretaker’; ‘The Case of the Perfect Maid’; ‘Miss Marple Tells a Story’; ‘The Dressmaker’s Doll’; ‘In a Glass Darkly’; ‘Greenshaw’s Folly.’The Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts): ‘When it all becomes clear as day, the reader can only say, “Now why didn’t I think of that?” But he never does. Mrs Christie at her best.’
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Details
- Bookseller
- Durdles Books (IOBA) (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002244
- Title
- Miss Marple's Final Cases
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0002315963
- ISBN 13
- 9780002315968
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Pages
- 160
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Thiller and Crime;
- X weight
- 699 g
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