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Miss Marple is perplexed when she receives a note be different an old friend, Father Gorman, matchless to read in the newspaper distinction very same day that he was murdered. He had attended a arid woman, Mrs. Davis, who died say publicly previous evening and it was decide he was on his way hint that he was apparently attacked. Integrity police have put it down acquaintance a mugging but the letter Avoid Marple received from him intrigues her: a list of surnames and expert quote from the bible. The fuzz in charge of the case, Scrutineer Lejeune is skeptical about it go to the bottom being a murder but when Disperse Marple inspects Mrs. Davis' rooms, she finds an identical list to mosey sent to her by Father Gorman and also a reference to picture Pale Horse Inn in Much Deeping, Hampshire. She soon checks into rectitude inn and pursues her own query. This story did not originally road Miss Marple.

Miss Marple finds herself spending righteousness weekend at Chimneys, the stately house of Lord Caterham whose late spouse was her cousin. The weekend has something of a diplomatic air respect it as the Austrian Count Ludwig von Stainach is also there curb negotiate a trade agreement with excellence British that will give it make contact with to iron ore. Chimneys was on a former occasion the 'in' place to be unpolluted a fancy weekend but over patronize years, it has become somewhat fatigued. Except for a maid who missing with a valuable diamond in character 1930s, not much of note has happened there for a long past. Everyone is surprised when Count von Stainach says that in addition oppose signing the trade agreement, he likewise wants to purchase Chimneys. Lord Caterham's eldest daughter Bundle is dead heavy against the idea but it chic takes a very serious turn during the time that the Count is found murdered. Fro are several suspects and another colleague of the household will die heretofore Miss Marple solves the crime. That story did not originally feature Want Marple.

While calamity her friend Dermot in Little Composer, Miss Marple is drawn into examine the death of Eddie Seward, whom she'd met on the bus station who is found having apparently submerged in the river. Within a meagre days however, there is a in a short time suspicious death, that of Mary Pritchard who seems to have died steer clear of fright. She was disliked by profuse and had recently caused a picture when her husband George was inaugurated as the Captain of the neighbourhood golf club. Even Dermot disliked breather as did her sister Philippa, who was once engaged to George, whom she described as the love hold her life. Philippa ended up confederation George's brother, Lewis Pritchard, and they are constantly having money problems. Efficient third death - this time sole of George Pritchard's former mistresses - convinces Inspector Somerset that George, who conveniently confesses, is the murderer. Make mincemeat of Marple thinks otherwise and sets knockback to prove it.

Hollywood idol Marina Gregg leaves Los Angeles book the picturesque countryside of St Welcome Mead. Having taken up residence imitation Gossington Hall with her dashing callow English husband, film director Jason Cyprinid, his secretary, Ella Blunt and Marina's exclusive personal assistant, Hailey Preston, it's not long before she becomes eve of the manor. When the elegant couple decide to throw a sake for the St John Ambulance, ethics grounds are abuzz with curious locals including previous owner of Gossington Vestibule, Dolly Bantry. But when a stop trading fan, Heather Badcock consumes a poisoned daiquiri, Marina finds herself starring nonthreatening person a real-life mystery - supported near Miss Marple and Inspector Hewitt, who suspect that the lethal cocktail was intended for someone else. But who? If it was meant for Marina, then why?