A Murder is Announced
Description of book
An ordinary villageA shocking announcementOne morning the villagers of Chipping Cleghorn wake to find a strange notice in their papers:
‘A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30pm.’
Suspecting this is just a joke, they gather for some evening entertainment.
Then a gunshot is heard.
In desperation, the police turn to an old lady whose hobbies are gardening, gossiping – and solving murders.
After all, old ladies know better than anyone exactly what goes on in quiet English villages…
Never underestimate Miss Marple
‘The queen of jaw-dropping, heart-stopping twists.’
Karen M. McManus
‘Establishes firmly her claim to the throne of detection. The plot is as ingenious as ever… the dialogue both wise and witty; while the suspense is maintained very skilfully until the final revelation.’
A.A. Milne
Ratings & reviews
4.5
★★★★☆178 ratings
Well-written · Entertaining · Mysterious
4.6
★★★★☆115 ratings
Perfect match · Captivating · Lively
- Excellent Miss Marple story. Gossipy inhabitants of an English village. Great plot and excellently brought to life by Emilia Fox narrating.
Melanie
Book★5
Narration★5
- Lite väl mkt cred till ms marble som knappt var med. Hon fick stå som röst av sammanfattningen på slutet. Men gerellt bra som vanligt. Bra uppläst!
Maria
Book★5
Narration★5
Alexa
Emilia Fox ist fantastisch, eine vielschichtige InterpretinI recommend
Book★5
Entertaining · Elaborate · Romantic
Narration★5
Perfect match · Lively · Animated · Captivating
Anita
I recommend
Book★5
Character-driven · Entertaining · Well-written · Mysterious · Eventful
Narration★5
Perfect match
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