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The Moving Finger

A Miss Marple Mystery
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Now with a beautiful new series look, a classic mystery from the Queen of Crime in which the indomitable Miss Marple exposes a small town's shameful secrets.

Lymstock is a town with more than its share of scandalous secrets--a town where even a sudden outbreak of anonymous hate mail causes only a minor stir.

But all that changes when one of the recipients, Mrs Symmington, commits suicide. Her final note says "I can't go on," but Miss Marple questions the coroner's verdict of suicide.

Soon nobody is sure of anyone--as secrets stop being shameful and start becoming deadly.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Fans of classic detective fiction and Agatha Christie's signature style will enjoy this gripping and clever mystery featuring Miss Marple.

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Now with a beautiful new series look, a classic mystery from the Queen of Crime in which the indomitable Miss Marple exposes a small town's shameful secrets.

The Moving Finger is set in Lymstock, a town with more than its share of scandalous secrets—a town where even a sudden outbreak of anonymous hate mail causes only a minor stir.

But all that changes when one of the recipients, Mrs. Symmington, commits suicide. Her final note says "I can't go on," but Miss Marple questions the coroner's verdict of suicide.

Soon nobody is sure of anyone—as secrets stop being shameful and start becoming deadly.

Series: Miss Marple Mysteries

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780063214033

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 March 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Collins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 181g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English and another billion in a hundred foreign languages. She died in 1976, after a prolific career spanning six decades.

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