Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple #1)

Posted on 02 February 2017 by Agatha Christie

Murder at the Vicarage marks the debut of Agatha Christie s unflappable and much beloved female detective, Miss Jane Marple With her gift for sniffing out the malevolent side of human nature, Miss Marple is led on her first case to a crime scene at the local vicarage Colonel Protheroe, the magistrate whom everyone in town hates, has been shot through the head No one heard the shot There are no leads Yet, everyone surrounding the vicarage seems to have a reason to want the Colonel dead It is a race against the clock as Miss Marple sets out on the twisted trail of the mysterious killer without so much as a bit of help from the local police. Free Download Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple #1) By Agatha Christie For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Dame Agatha Christie is the queen of mystery writers who all modern aspirants strive to emulate I enjoy reading her cases featuring detective Hercule Poirot because he knows the outcome well before the reader Christie s cases are multilayered and keep unraveling until a book s conclusion Enjoying these thought provoking cases, I decided to introduce myself to her other famous sleuth, Miss Jane Marple There is no better place to start than Murder at the Vicarage, the book that introduced Miss Dame Agatha Christie is the queen of mystery writers who all modern aspirants strive to emulate I enjoy reading her cases featuring detective Hercule Poirot because he knows the outcome well before the reader Christie s cases are multilayered and keep unraveling until a book s conclusion Enjoying these thought provoking cases, I decided to introduce myself to her other famous sleuth, Miss Jane Marple There is no better place to start than Murder at the Vicarage, the book that introduced Miss Marple to the world Leonard Clement along with his wife Griselda run the vicarage in sleepy village St Mary Mead A hamlet that barely classifies as a town, all people know everyone else s business, and the vicar is looked to for guidance on all matters, religiou...Murder most proper Agatha Christie s Murder at the Vicarage was my first Miss Marple Now that I ve had her I can say with the experience of knowledge, she ain t half bad Still, I m not sure I d want to be caught by mymacho, football playing friends reading a tea cozy mystery The characters are dapper dandies and old teetotaler biddies The high manners and speech abound, aside from that of the occasional parlor maid, flatfoot, or old age pensioner Beyond primal embarrassment, this sor Murder most proper Agatha Christie s Murder at the Vicarage was my first Miss Marple Now that I ve had her I can say with the experience of knowledge, she ain t half bad Still, I m not sure I d want to be caught by mymacho, football playing friends reading a tea cozy mystery The characters are dapper dandies and old teetotaler biddies The high manners and speech abound, aside from that of the occasional parlor maid, flatfoot, or old age pensioner Beyond primal embarrassment, this sort of thing is just a .... 712 21 2018 23 2018 Who doesn t know the famous Miss Marple and her investigation talents When it comes to well known detectives in classic literature, along with Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot she will belong to those who are mentioned first I can almost imagine the gossipy, annoying and very inquisitive lady snooping around the village, and it s easy to understand why a smart character like her earned such a recognition beneath crime and mystery novels Murder at the Vicarage is called the first book in t Who doesn t know the famous Miss Marple and her investigation talents When it comes to well known detectives in classic literature, along with Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot she will belong to those who are mentioned first I can almost imagine the gossipy, annoying...This first Miss Marple mystery is deceptively gentle, with much of the story narrated by the mild mannered vicar When he returns to the vicarage to find the body of Colonel Protheroe shot in his study, the vicar becomes involved in the murder investigation, aided by his neighbour Miss Marple There is a wonderful list of suspects, motives and false trails along the way, until Jane Marple untangles the threads and makes everything clear.Not only is this a masterfully plotted story, but it introd This first Miss Marple mystery is deceptively gentle, with much of the story narrated by the mild mannered vicar When he returns to the vicarage to find the body of Colonel Protheroe shot in his study, the vicar becomes involved in the murder inve...Ubistvo u parohijskom dvoru je prva knjiga jo jednog veoma popularnog serijala Agate Kristi o detektivu amateru gospo ici Marpl Li no, vi e mi prijaju dogodov tine gospo ice Marpl od avantura mesje Poaroa Daleko od toga da mi se ne svi a armantni Poaro, ali gospo ica Marpl me je kupila nekako na prvu loptu.Gospo ica Marpl je jedna sredove na, radoznala dama koja me u mnogo emu podse a na jednu moju kom inicu, a pre svega po tome to uvek zna ta se de ava u tu em dvori tu Me utim, Ubistvo u parohijskom dvoru je ...I pondered and pondered my rating but have decided to go enjoyment and how good this was for the first in a series The Divine Christie had me completely fooled There are faults too many characters some very similar and the characterisation of Miss M is very uneven she is a right old bat at the start, but by the halfway point she is the amateur sleuth I love The trademark fluffiness hides great powers of observation and deduction.Like there is a lothumour in this novel than mo I pondered and pondered my rating but have decided to go enjoyment and how good this was for the first in a series The Divine Christie had me completely fooled There are faults too many characters some very similar and the characterisation of Miss M is very uneven she is a right old bat at the start, but by the halfway point she is the amateur sleuth I love The trademark fluffiness hides great powers of observation and deduction.Like there is a lothumour in this novel than most of her later ones And an awaren...I love British detectives Alhoewel gedateerdik heb genoten van de typische Engelse sfeer in deze detective van Agatha Christie met natuurlijk Miss Marplelekker kneuterig, ongecompliceerdWhat a marvellous book, I had forgotten how enjoyable it is to read Agatha Christie s books I read this many years ago but only remembered the Joan Hickson TV adaptation, and even then I didn t guess who did it prior to the denouement Every time Miss Marple is mentioned I just see Joan Hickson not Geraldine McEwan, nor Angela Lansbury, nor Margaret Rutherford, nor Julia McKenzie , always Joan Hickson, I can see her hesitating and saying oh well in a self deprecating ...All appearances point to St Mary Mead being the usual English small town It has its share of colorful inhabitants, but for the most part it s a rather peaceful place There s the vicar, whose day job of local sounding board is an excellent starting point for his newly discovered amateur sleuthing hobby He is frequently accosted by several of the old cats, as the local busybodies are lovingly dubbed by the younger generation And of course, we cannot forget Colonel Protheroe most respected ma All appearances point to St Mary Mead being the...

English
02 February 2017

Agatha Christie