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Loading... A Christmas Tragedy [short story]by Agatha Christie
![]() No current Talk conversations about this book. This short Miss Marple story (just 14 pages) manages to pack quite a lot into its mini-plot and is even quite slow to get going as well. Miss Marple stuns fellow dinner party guests with a story set in a Hydro hotel in the run up to Christmas (like the one in Harrogate where she was found after her famous "disappearance" in 1926, four years before this story was published). While there she solved a convoluted murder by a man of his wife involving triple-crossing Miss Marple with a false corpse. Quite good fun. ( ![]() no reviews | add a review
Belongs to SeriesIs contained inAt Bertram's Hotel [and] Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie (indirect) Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories by Agatha Christie (indirect) Agatha Christie Crime Collection: Hallowe'en Party, Passenger to Frankfurt, The Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie (indirect) The Tuesday Club Murders [and] Crooked House by Agatha Christie (indirect)
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Mystery.
Short Stories.
HTML: Previously published in the print anthology The Thirteen Problems. At a health resort, Miss Marple becomes suspicious that a man she meets is planning on murdering his wife. .No library descriptions found.
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![]() GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)823.912Literature English & Old English literatures English fiction Modern Period 1901-1999 1901-1945RatingAverage:![]()
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