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    The Tuesday Night Club: A Miss Marple Short Story
    The Tuesday Night Club: A Miss Marple Short Story
    The Tuesday Night Club: A Miss Marple Short Story
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    The Tuesday Night Club: A Miss Marple Short Story

    By Agatha Christie

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    A classic Agatha Christie short story, featuring Miss Marple, from the collection Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories.

    After a supper of canned lobster and a dessert of canned trifle, three people become ill and Mrs Jones is found dead. Although a bout of botulism is suspected, the Tuesday Night Club is keen to investigate further…

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins
    Release dateMay 8, 2012
    ISBN9780062210975
    The Tuesday Night Club: A Miss Marple Short Story
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    Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Her books have sold over a billion copies in English with another billion in over 70 foreign languages. She is the most widely published author of all time and in any language, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 20 plays, and six novels written under the name of Mary Westmacott.

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      The Tuesday Night Club - Agatha Christie

      The Tuesday Night Club

      A Miss Marple Short Story

      by Agatha Christie

      An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

      Contents

      Cover

      Title Page

      The Tuesday Night Club

      About the Author

      Back Ads

      Copyright

      About the Publisher

      The Tuesday Night Club

      ‘The Tuesday Night Club’ was first published in The Royal Magazine, December 1927, and in the USA as ‘The Solving Six’ in Detective Story Magazine, 2 June 1928. This was Miss Marple’s debut, a full two years before her first appearance in a full-length novel, The Murder at the Vicarage (Collins, 1930).

      ‘Unsolved mysteries.’

      Raymond West blew out a cloud of smoke and repeated the words with a kind of deliberate self-conscious pleasure.

      ‘Unsolved mysteries.’

      He looked round him with satisfaction. The room was an old one with broad black beams across the ceiling and it was furnished with good old furniture that belonged to it. Hence Raymond West’s approving glance. By profession he was a writer and he liked the atmosphere to be flawless. His Aunt Jane’s house always pleased him as the right setting for her personality. He looked across the hearth to where she sat erect in the big grandfather chair. Miss Marple wore a black brocade dress, very much pinched in round the waist. Mechlin lace was arranged in a cascade down the front of the bodice. She had on black lace mittens, and a black lace cap surmounted the

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