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The Body in the Library: Book 2 (Marple)
- Author Name: Agatha Christie
- Publisher: Harper Collins (5 October 2017)
- Number of Pages: 224 pages
- Language: English
- Weight: 160g
- Dimensions: 19.8 x 1.4 x 12.9 cm
The Body in the Library is a captivating mystery novel by the renowned author Agatha Christie, featuring the beloved amateur sleuth Miss Jane Marple. This intriguing tale begins when the body of a young woman is discovered in the library of Gossington Hall, the home of the wealthy and well-respected Colonel and Mrs. Bantry. The shocking discovery sends ripples through the community, and soon, Miss Marple is called upon to untangle the web of deception surrounding the victim. As she delves into the lives of those connected to the crime, she uncovers hidden motives, secrets, and a cast of characters that will keep readers guessing until the very last page. Christie's masterful storytelling and clever plot twists make this book a classic in the mystery genre.
Features
- Classic Mystery: A quintessential Agatha Christie novel that showcases her signature style of suspense and intrigue.
- Strong Female Lead: Features Miss Jane Marple, a sharp-witted amateur detective who uses her intuition and understanding of human nature to solve the mystery.
- Intricate Plot: The storyline is filled with red herrings and unexpected twists, making it a compelling read for mystery enthusiasts.
- Rich Characterization: Christie brings to life a diverse cast of characters, each with their own secrets and motives, adding depth to the narrative.
- Engaging Writing Style: Christie's prose is accessible and engaging, drawing readers into the world of St. Mary Mead and its inhabitants.
About the Author
Born in Torquay in 1890, Agatha Christie began writing during the First World War and wrote over 100 novels, plays and short story collections. She was still writing to great acclaim until her death, and her books have now sold over a billion copies in English and another billion in over 100 foreign languages. Yet Agatha Christie was always a very private person, and though Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple became household names, the Queen of Crime was a complete enigma to all but her closest friends.