Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories by Agatha Christie

Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories

Miss Marple Short Story Collections

Agatha Christie

352 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories mysterious reflective sad fast-paced
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For fans of clever, intricate mysteries and the art of observation, Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories by Agatha Christie is a must-read, offering a delightful collection of tales that showcase the remarkable detective work of the inimitable Miss Marple, a keen-witted and insightful sleuth who uses her village expertise to unravel the most puzzling crimes.

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A stunningly repackaged omnibus, gathering together every short story featuring one of Agatha Christie's most famous creations: Miss Marple. Described by her friend Dolly Bantry as ' the typical old maid of fiction', Miss Marple has lived almost h...

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Community Reviews

4.12
based on 1,539 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 92%

lighthearted: 37%

adventurous: 32%

funny: 26%

relaxing: 21%

reflective: 13%

challenging: 11%

dark: 11%

tense: 5%

emotional: 3%

informative: 3%

sad: 2%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

43% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

59% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

8% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
73% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

14% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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