Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his βcounting houseβ when he suffered an agonizing and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain traces of cereals. Yet, it was the incident in the parlor which confirmed Miss Marpleβs suspicion
A Pocket Full of Rye (Agatha Christie Collection)
β Scribed by Agatha Christie
- Book ID
- 100061661
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Year
- 2000;2001
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0002316811
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β¦ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman...Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his 'counting house' when he suffered an agonising and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain traces of cereals. Yet, it was the incident in the parlour which confirmed Jane Marple's suspicion that here she was looking at a case of crime by rhyme!
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The Queen of Mystery has come to Harper Collins! Agatha Christie, the acknowledged mistress of suspenseβcreator of indomitable sleuth Miss Marple, meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and so many other unforgettable charactersβbrings her entire oeuvre of ingenious whodunits, locked room myst
Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his βcounting houseβ when he suffered an agonizing and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain traces of cereals. Yet, it was the incident in the parlor which confirmed Miss Marple's susp