Muerte en la vicaria

Name: Muerte en la vicaria
Rating: 6 (157889 reviews)
Author: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9786070744815

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Langue: Espagnol
Publié en: 2014
Maison d'édition: BOOKET - MEXICO
ISBN: 9786070744815

In the quiet village of St. Mary Mead, where gossip is the primary currency, Colonel Protheroe is a man universally disliked. When the local vicar himself declares that murdering the Colonel would be a service to the community, it is a shocking but not entirely unwelcome sentiment. The statement becomes a haunting premonition when Protheroe is found shot to death in the vicar's own study. The police are immediately faced with an impossible situation: a village teeming with suspects who all had a motive, and two separate, conflicting confessions that only deepen the mystery.

Amidst the official investigation, the vicar's unassuming neighbor begins her own quiet inquiry. An elderly spinster with a deep understanding of human nature, Jane Marple observes the secrets and deceptions that lie beneath the tranquil surface of village life. While others see a quaint community, she sees a complex web of envy, affairs, and resentment. This case, her first major investigation, requires a unique mind to unravel a crime where nearly everyone is a plausible suspect, and the truth is hidden not in plain sight, but within the subtle dynamics of a very small town.