The Body in the Library (Miss Marple #3), Original Publication Year 1942 Characters: Miss Jane Marple, Inspector Slack, Colonel Arthur and Dolly Bantry, and … Abstract: Bleached blonde girl clad in not-new spangled evening gown is found strangled in the library of old Colonel Arthur and Dolly Bantry, best friends to Miss Jane Marple. Youknow, when mywife insisted this morning that the housemaidhad come in andsaid there was a body in the library, I justwouldnt believe her. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Body in the Library: A Miss Marple Mystery (Miss Marple Mysteries Book 2). Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. The Body in the library is a part of Christies Miss Marple series. (The title comes from a fictional detective novel which Christie had referenced in an earlier work.) ""No, no, I can quite understand that. Other projects include the Wayback Machine , archive.org and archive-it.org "Colonel Bantry groaned. Ill "Hullo, 'ullo, 'ullo. "Its incredible! Of course, Agatha Christie does not need any additional praise from humble me to boost her reputation as an unparallelled author of mysteries. In The Body in the Library Agatha Christie name-checks herself through the voice of young detective fiction aficionado, Peter Carmody. Peter, intrigued by the murder at hand, boasts of having signed copies of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers among others. It was also filmed as part of the ITV feature-length episodes in 2004 and was also the first episode to star Geraldine McEwan as Miss Marple. went into the library, as usual, to draw the curtains, and - and almost stumbled over the body." "Do you mean to tell me," demanded Colonel Bantry, "that there's a dead body in my library - my library?" the library, Slack tells me. 15 March to 8 June 2012 Level 1, ISB Wing, Sir Louis Matheson Library, Clayton campus, Monash University, Wellington Road, Clayton Curator: Richard Overell Assistant Curator: Stephen Herrin Agatha Christie's the Body in the Library is truly a great mystery book. "The Body in the Library" is an average Marple, and a slightly better-than-average Christie, buoyed a little by the moments that it plays with the detective story form. As the local police are called in, so too is Miss Marple – a figure known well in the town for her shrewdness – to help solve this murder. In this book, the corpse of a young woman is found in the library of Gossington Hall, the home of a well-to-do colonel and his wife. The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie was the first of the series to star Joan Hickson as Miss Marple being aired in a three part series in 1984. Police station here. Hope yourmissus isnt toobadly upset by it all. The butler coughed. The Bantrys wake to find the body of a young woman in their library. "Perhaps, sir, you would like to see for yourself." We open with a couple finding the body of a blonde, dead in their library. The iconic Miss Marple must investigate the case of a girl found dead in Agatha Christie’s classic mystery, The Body in the Library.It’s seven in the morning. ""Shes been wonderful, really wonderful. The Body in the Library: A Miss Marple Mystery (Miss Marple Mysteries Book 2) - Kindle edition by Christie, Agatha. E-book exclusive extras: Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on The Body in the Library; "The Marples": the complete guide to all the cases of crime literature's foremost female detective.The very-respectable Colonel and Mrs Bantry have awakened to discover the body of a young woman in their library. 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