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Sleeping Murder: Miss Marple's Last Case is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in October 1976 [1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. [2] [3] The UK edition retailed for £3.50 [1] and the US edition for $7.95. [3] The book features Miss Marple ...
After the Funeral is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1953 under the title of Funerals are Fatal [1] and in UK by the Collins Crime Club on 18 May of the same year under Christie's original title. [2]
During the Second World War, Christie wrote two novels, Curtain and Sleeping Murder, featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, respectively. Both books were sealed in a bank vault , and she made over the copyrights by deed of gift to her daughter and her husband to provide each with a kind of insurance policy.
Mrs Oliver, who is a very amiable caricature of Agatha Christie herself, remarks about her gaffes in her books. In chapter 12, she mentions one of her novels (actually a thinly veiled reference to Death in the Clouds) in which she had made a blowpipe one foot long, instead of six.
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in September 1975 [1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year, selling for $7.95. [2] [3] The novel features Hercule Poirot and Arthur Hastings in their final appearances in ...
It is a premise that has become a core part – ho ho ho! – of the BBC’s festive programming, which returns this year with a 1950s spin on Christie’s 1939 novel, Murder Is Easy.
Go for the simple pleasure a Christie cozy always offers. How to see Academy's 'And Then There Were None': The production runs at 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, through Sept. 21; 2 p.m ...
It was the last Miss Marple novel the author wrote, although Sleeping Murder was the last Miss Marple novel to be published. Miss Marple first encounters Jason Rafiel in A Caribbean Mystery, where they solve a mystery. In his will, Rafiel leaves another mystery for Miss Marple to solve.