jjares reviewed on 1/17/2021 + 3500 more book reviews

One of England's most adept businessmen, Rex Fortescue, suddenly dies of poison. It looks like everyone had a motive, especially his second wife. However, when she dies of a different poison, the Fortescue relatives start looking nervously at each other. When Gladys the maid is found dead with a clothespin on her nose, Miss Marple ventures to the Fortescue household, searching for a murderer -- or two.

Miss Marple Series
1. The Murder at the Vicarage (1930)
2. The Body in the Library (1942)
3. The Moving Finger (1942)
4. A Murder Is Announced (1950)
5. They Do It with Mirrors (1952)
** 6. A Pocket Full of Rye (1953)

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