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Marple, Jane (Fictitious character)

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Works:438 works in 1,485 publications in 29 languages and 76,122 library holdings
Most widely held works about Jane (Fictitious character) Marple
    Sleeping murder by Agatha Christie( Book )
    67 editions published between 1976 and 2011 in 13 languages and held by 3,008 libraries worldwide
    Miss Jane Marple's last case.
    Nemesis by Agatha Christie( Book )
    58 editions published between 1971 and 2011 in 12 languages and held by 2,776 libraries worldwide
    When Jane Marple receives an unusual letter from Jason Rafiel, a week after his death, she is led into a web of suspense
    A Caribbean mystery by Agatha Christie( Book )
    80 editions published between 1964 and 2012 in 10 languages and held by 2,621 libraries worldwide
    "Would you like to see a picture of a murderer?" So asks a stranger of Miss Jane Marple while she is vacationing on luxurious St. Honore. Before she has a chance to answer, the mystery man vanishes, only to be found dead the following day. Now Miss Marple is asking the questions: What happened to the curious photo: Why is the hotelier prone to nightmares? Why doesn't the most-talked-about guest, a reclusive millionaire, ever leave his room? Any why is Miss Marple fearing for her own life?
    Miss Marple : the complete short stories by Agatha Christie( Book )
    14 editions published between 1985 and 2011 in English and held by 2,476 libraries worldwide
    Contains all twenty of the short stories featuring Miss Jane Marple, Agatha Christie's famous amateur sleuth.
    At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie( Book )
    65 editions published between 1937 and 2011 in 10 languages and held by 2,355 libraries worldwide
    Novel is set in a restored London hotel which continues to court a pre-World War II clientele to mix with guests who exhibit changing contemporary values. The plot centers on the efforts of Miss Jane Marple to uncover a gang of criminals who are using Bertram's as their home base and endangering the lives of innocent guests.
    The murder at the vicarage by Agatha Christie( Book )
    69 editions published between 1930 and 2011 in 13 languages and held by 2,295 libraries worldwide
    When Colonel Protheroe is found dead from a single gun shot wound to the head, none of his neighbors in the village of St. Mary Mead is much surprised. So many people wished this local official would say farewell, if not quite so permanently. With suspects abound and the local police symied it is up to Miss Jane Marple to root out the killer.
    A murder is announced by Agatha Christie( Book )
    72 editions published between 1950 and 2011 in 12 languages and held by 2,231 libraries worldwide
    Miss Marple confronts a party game "murder", though the dead man appears to have killed himself, Miss Marple thinks otherwise.
    What Mrs. McGillicuddy saw by Agatha Christie( Book )
    70 editions published between 1957 and 2012 in 9 languages and held by 2,223 libraries worldwide
    Witness to murder on a train.
    The mirror crack'd by Agatha Christie( Book )
    72 editions published between 1962 and 2011 in 14 languages and held by 2,215 libraries worldwide
    Celebrate Miss Marple's first 70 years of solving crimes with this new repackaged edition. Screen queen Marina Gregg takes up residence in the village of St. Mary Mead. When a fan is poisoned, Miss Marple suspects the lethal cocktail was intended for someone else. If it was meant for Marina, then why?
    The body in the library by Agatha Christie( Book )
    77 editions published between 1942 and 2011 in 11 languages and held by 2,102 libraries worldwide
    Cheap satin and peroxide blondes were a rare sight in St. Mary Mead, at least before film-man Basil Blake bought a cottage and invited down the London crowd. Then a girl in a garish get-up is found strangled in Colonel Bantry's library, and it appears Basil is involved.
    A pocket full of rye by Agatha Christie( Book )
    46 editions published between 1953 and 2012 in 8 languages and held by 2,016 libraries worldwide
    A child's nursery rhyme holds three clues to finding a cunning killer when a well-to-do household becomes infested with murder.
    The moving finger by Agatha Christie( Book )
    57 editions published between 1943 and 2011 in 13 languages and held by 1,764 libraries worldwide
    When almost everyone in the quiet village of Lymstock received threatening letters, the vicar's wife called in shrewd Miss Marple - who quickly made up her mind that nothing was what it seemed.
    Murder with mirrors by Agatha Christie( Book )
    15 editions published between 1952 and 2011 in English and Polish and held by 1,403 libraries worldwide
    Mystery and detective stories.
    Five complete Miss Marple novels by Agatha Christie( Book )
    8 editions published between 1971 and 1985 in English and held by 1,276 libraries worldwide
    The Mirror Crack'd; A Caribbean Mystery; Nemesis; What Mrs. Mcgillicuddy Saw!; The Body in the Library.
    Sleeping murder & The murder at the vicarage by Agatha Christie( Book )
    1 edition published in 1976 in English and held by 1,269 libraries worldwide
    Miss Jane Marple's last and first case, respectively.
    They do it with mirrors by Agatha Christie( Book )
    45 editions published between 1952 and 2010 in 10 languages and held by 1,080 libraries worldwide
    A murder at her friend Carrie's Gothic estate draws Miss Marple to the sprawling mansion, only to learn that the place has been turned into a home for delinquent boys, a development that leaves Carrie's relatives livid.
    The Tuesday Club murders by Agatha Christie( Book )
    18 editions published between 1933 and 2008 in English and Korean and held by 1,036 libraries worldwide
    A group of friends challenge each other with mysteries to which only the presenter knows the answer, and which the other friends must solve. Guess who wins hands down every time? Miss Marple.
    Murder on board; including The mystery of the Blue Train, What Mrs. McGillicuddy saw! [and] Death in the air by Agatha Christie( Book )
    3 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 1,026 libraries worldwide
    "Mystery of the Blue Train" - Hercule Poirot is brought in to find the murderer of Rufus Van Aldin's daughter and to find the thief of the "Heart Of Fire" necklace.
    The life and times of Miss Jane Marple by Anne Hart( Book )
    9 editions published between 1985 and 1990 in 3 languages and held by 966 libraries worldwide
    Over a span of forty years Miss Marple moved from a twittering old maid in black to a tall elderly woman in a tweed coat solving dozens of crimes in twenty short stories and twelve full-length novels. The author examines the many details and observations about Agatha Christie's female sleuth.
    Double sin and other stories by Agatha Christie( Book )
    4 editions published between 1977 and 2002 in English and held by 683 libraries worldwide
    Double sinn -- Wasp's nest -- The theft of the royal ruby -- The dressmaker's doll -- Greenshaw's folly -- The double clue -- The last seance -- Sanctuary.
 
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English (1,142)
Spanish (54)
Russian (48)
Polish (42)
Chinese (39)
Hungarian (17)
German (15)
Portuguese (14)
Turkish (13)
Undetermined (11)
Arabic (10)
Italian (9)
French (9)
Japanese (9)
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Korean (7)
Vietnamese (5)
Indonesian (4)
Persian (4)
Greek, Modern [1453- ] (4)
Romanian (4)
Serbian (4)
Ukrainian (3)
Dutch (3)
Hebrew (2)
Finnish (2)
Slovak (2)
Czech (1)
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NemesisA Caribbean mysteryMiss Marple : the complete short storiesAt Bertram's HotelThe murder at the vicarageA murder is announcedWhat Mrs. McGillicuddy sawThe mirror crack'd
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