The Murder at the Vicarage (A Miss Marple Mystery)

When she really hits her stride, as she does here, Agatha Christie is hard to surpass. --Saturday Review of Literature

"When she really hits her stride, as she does here, Agatha Christie is hard to surpass."--Saturday Review of Literature

"Agatha Christie taught me two things: that plotting mysteries was an art, and that a woman detective could be as strong a character as a male detective."--Charles Todd, New York Times bestselling author of the Ian Rutledge mysteries and Bess Crawford mysteries

The discovery of Colonel Protheroe's murdered body in an English vicar's study results in three confessions of guilt and a baffling investigation for the police. (mystery & detective).