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The Moving Finger
by Agatha Christie
Ebook specifications
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- File size
- 1.0 MB
- Published
- 12/1/2011
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- Formats
- EPUB
Book synopsis
Recovering pilot Jerry Burton and his sister Joanna move to the tranquil village of Lymstock seeking a peaceful country retreat to soothe Jerry's shattered nerves. Their quiet life is quickly derailed by a series of vicious, anonymous poison-pen letters targeting residents with scandalous and unfounded accusations. As the village's facade of propriety crumbles under the weight of suspicion and malice, the siblings find themselves caught in a dangerous web of local spite.
What you'll take away
- Discover the dark secrets hidden beneath the surface of a seemingly idyllic British village.
- Follow Jerry Burton's journey of physical and mental recovery amid unexpected chaos.
- Observe the psychological anatomy of anonymous threats and their impact on a small community.
- Experience the sharp contrast between sophisticated London life and rural social etiquette.
- Engage with the early stages of a classic Miss Marple mystery involving local scandal and pathology.
About the author
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie is the world-renowned author of numerous mystery novels and creator of iconic detectives like Miss Marple. Known as the Queen of Mystery, her works have been translated into dozens of languages and adapted for stage and screen.
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