Description
| Product ID: | 9780008467319 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Marple: Twelve New Stories |
| Authors: | Author: Agatha Christie, Val McDermid, Natalie Haynes, Naomi Alderman, Lucy Foley, Leigh Bardugo, Karen M. McManus, Jean Kwok, Elly Griffiths, Alyssa Cole |
| Page Count: | 384 |
| Subjects: | Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Crime and mystery fiction, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Short stories, Crime & mystery, Classic crime, Short stories |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime’s legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors. A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime’s legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors.This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie’s Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery.· Naomi Alderman· Leigh Bardugo· Alyssa Cole· Lucy Foley· Elly Griffiths· Natalie Haynes· Jean Kwok· Val McDermid· Karen M. McManus· Dreda Say Mitchell· Kate Mosse· Ruth WareMiss Marple was first introduced to readers in a story Christie wrote for The Royal Magazine in 1927 and made her first appearance in a full-length novel in 1930’s The Murder at the Vicarage. It has been 45 years since Agatha Christie’s last Marple novel, Sleeping Murder, was published posthumously in 1976, and this collection of ingenious new stories by twelve Christie devotees will be a timely reminder why Jane Marple remains the most famous fictional female detective of all time. |
| Imprint Name: | HarperCollins Publishers Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-09-15 |
