Risultati per "miss marple" in Letteratura e narrativa

A St Mary Mead, un tranquillo villaggio nella campagna inglese, la vita scorre monotona, senza che accada mai nulla di nuovo. O almeno così pensano tutti. Tranne miss Marple, persuasa che il male possa nascondersi ovunque. E infatti, quasi a dimostrare la teoria della simpatica ed estrosa anziana signora, proprio nella canonica davanti alla sua villetta vittoriana viene commesso un feroce delitto.

The brand-new Miss Marple mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lucy Foley comes to life with a stunning multicast narration featuring Hayley Atwell, Mara Wilson, Adeel Akhtar, and Lucy Boynton. High in the Swiss Alps, accessible only by a single, winding railway, stands the...

Many others in the village have said that they would like to see the colonel dead, but a number of people have a more specific interest in his death: the colonel’s young wife, Anne; her lover, the artist Lawrence Redding; Archer, a local man given a harsh sentence by the colonel for poaching. Even the colonel’s daughter, Lettice, desperate for money, says, “If only father would be decent and die, I’d be all right.” These complexities lead to any number of dead ends for investigators. The only one able to see through the blinds and obscurities is Miss Marple, an elderly but sharp-eyed spinster.

The brand new Miss Marple novel from Lucy Foley, the No.1 bestselling author of The Guest List and The Midnight Feast. This audiobook is read by an all-star cast featuring Hayley Atwell, Lucy Boynton, Adeel Akhtar, Mara Wilson and Hugh Kermode. *** 'Lucy Foley is a master of her craft. She...

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt von Miss Marple, der berühmten Amateurdetektivin aus den Kriminalromanen von Agatha Christie. Mit ihrer außergewöhnlichen Beobachtungsgabe, ihrem scharfen Verstand und ihrer Menschenkenntnis löst Miss Marple selbst die rätselhaftesten Mordfälle.In diesem Hörbuch auf Deutsch erwarten Sie spannende Kriminalgeschichten, geheimnisvolle Verdächtige, überraschende Wendungen und klassische Ermittlungsarbeit in bester britischer Tradition. Lehnen Sie sich zurück und genießen Sie die zeitlosen Fälle von Miss Marple – ideal für gemütliche Abende,...

During a hospital visit, Lady Violet Thorn overhears a young woman accusing a married couple of her parents' murder and stealing their home, Maccabee House. From body parts scattered around town igniting rumours about a cannibal to a sex worker found brutalised, macabre events soon unfold culminating in Violet receiving a mannequin, resembling herself, stabbed through the heart. With the town of Montford in meltdown, Violet knows that the answers wait at Maccabee House, which lies in the shadow of the old tannery. But with the killer's sights firmly on her, can she make it out alive?

A Victorian country-house murder mystery introducing Isabella Hartwell, a Gilded Age American heiress whose sharp mind, sharper tongue, and taste for adventure place her at the centre of a deadly aristocratic scandal. Isabella Hartwell has crossed the Atlantic for reasons entirely unrelated to...

- Una mujer nacida en el infierno y dispuesta a todo para vivir en el paraíso. Barcelona, primavera de 1864. Gabriel Gorchs, hijo único del barón de Santa Ponsa, vive en el oscuro palacio gótico de su familia. Mientras trama cómo cambiar su suerte, recibe una carta que le informa de que la...

Read by Richard E. Grant The Murder at the Vicarage is Agatha Christie’s first mystery to feature the beloved investigator Miss Marple—as a dead body in a clergyman’s study proves to the indomitable sleuth that no place, holy or otherwise, is a sanctuary from homicide. Miss Marple...

Read by Richard E. Grant In Agatha Christie’s classic, A Pocket Full of Rye, the bizarre death of a financial tycoon has Miss Marple investigating a very odd case of crime by rhyme. Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his “counting house” when he suffered an...

An unknown wounded man in a church. A fatal riding accident. A corpse and a tape measure. Whether in St Mary Mead or further afield, there is always much wickedness lurking below the surface, should, like Jane Marple, you have the eyes to see it. Published posthumously, this collection of tales, seven of them featuring Agatha Christie’s much loved Miss Marple, plus two stand-alone stories, is a treasure trove.

Ablösbares Filmcover | Jetzt in den deutschen Kinos – mit den Stimmen von Anke Engelke und Bastian Pastewka! Im beschaulichen Glennkill liest der Schäfer George Glenn Abend für Abend seiner Herde Geschichten vor – auch mal einen Krimi. Als er dann selbst leblos im irischen Gras liegt...

Aristide Leonides é um empresário milionário e proprietário de uma mansão conhecida por sua arquitetura peculiar. Nela, reside junto à esposa — cinquenta anos mais nova —, à irmã da falecida ex-esposa, aos netos, aos filhos e às noras — todos sustentados com o dinheiro do...

Read by Emilia Fox In Agatha Christie’s baffling detective story, Nemesis, a letter from a dead man instructs Miss Marple how to conduct an investigation into a puzzlingly unspecific crime. In utter disbelief, Miss Marple read the letter addressed to her from the recently deceased Mr...

Read by Joan Hickson A Murder is Announced in a small-town newspaper advertisement—and Miss Marple must unravel the fiendish puzzle when a crime does indeed occur. The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are agog with curiosity when the Gazette advertises “A murder is announced and will take...

Blanche White is working as a temporary cook and housekeeper for a right-wing Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate, Alistair Brindle, when someone tries to blackmail him. It's an ugly mess that Brindle's political team is eager to sweep under the carpet and that Blanche can't resist cleaning up herself...especially after a young black man is killed who knew too much about Brindle's dirty laundry. Her investigation raises dark secrets involving sex, environmental contamination, and political corruption, difficult stains that someone is trying to remove with murder.

Read by Emilia Fox The delightful Miss Marple is ensnared in A Caribbean Mystery when a retired military man sparks her curiosity with a photograph and a strange story of a murderer As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine, she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth...

In Agatha Christie’s classic, Sleeping Murder, the indomitable Miss Marple turns ghost hunter and uncovers shocking evidence of a perfect crime. Soon after Gwenda moved into her new home, odd things started to happen. Despite her best efforts to modernize the house, she only succeeded in...

Read by Richard E. Grant The indomitable sleuth Miss Marple is led to a small town with shameful secrets in Agatha Christie’s classic detective story, The Moving Finger. Lymstock is a town with more than its share of scandalous secrets—a town where even a sudden outbreak of anonymous hate...

Few know more about what goes on in Singapore than Aunty Lee. When a scandal over illegal organ donation involving prominent citizens makes news, she already has a list of suspects. There's no time to snoop, though - Aunty Lee's Delights is catering a brunch for local socialites Henry and Mabel Sung at their opulent house. Rumor has it that the Sung's fortune is in trouble, and Aunty Lee wonders if the gossip is true. But soon after arriving at the Sung's house, her curiosity turns to suspicion. Why is a storage house she discovers locked?