Synopses & Reviews
A young, blond woman is found dead on the floor of Colonel and Mrs. Bantrys library. Nobody seems to know who the woman is, let alone how she wound up murdered in the Bantrys home. Jane Marple is called in and the chase is on.
About the Author
Agatha Christie first tried her hand at detective fiction while working in a hospital during World War I, creating the detective Hercule Poirot. She produced a total of eighty novels and short-story collections over six decades. Christieand#8217;s play The Mousetrapholds the record for the longest run in theatrical historyand#8212; more than fifty years and counting. Many of her works have been adapted for film and TV. In 1971, she received Britainand#8217;s highest honor when she was named a dame of the British Empire.