from Auntie-Nanuuq

In the newspaper an announcement is made to the townspeople, that they are invited to a murder on a particular evening, at a particular time, at a particular home.... No one knows what to make of it, but seems as if it is an invitation to a "who-done-it" party.... The residents of the house, are ...

from JulesJones

Miss Marple novel. A murder is announced at the home of Miss Blacklock, by way of an ad in the local paper announcing the time and place. It's assumed by Miss Blacklock's household that it's some sort of unpleasant joke, and by everyone else in Chipping Cleghorn that it's announcing a murder myst...

from BookAngel_a

One of my favorite Miss Marple novels so far. She really is a sweet old dear, but amazingly shrewd. The plot was complex, suspenseful, and interesting. I had no idea who the murderer was until the end. The whole plot is attention grabbing and creepy - I like that.

from bnielsen

England, Clipping Cleghorn, ca 1950 I lokalavisen for Clipping Cleghorn, bekendtgøres at der vil ske et mord i "Little Paddocks" om aftenen kl halv syv. Alle tror at det blot er en invitation til en selskabsleg og mange dukker op. Men lyset går ud, en mand kommer ind og råber "hænderne op", værti...

from CatKin026

I've read this book since the late nineties, adding in a few splodges of listening on Audio and recently added it on Audible since my ipod bit the dust and I can't afford a new one. It's like a comfortable blanket that every now and then I pull out of the boiler closet and just wrap myself back i...