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4:50 from Paddington by Agatha ChristieMy rating: 4 of 5 starsThis book is pretty good. I love Miss Marple, but I have to confess that there isn't a lot of her in this book. The book is more… Read More

Trailer Park DetectiveAuthor: Laurel J. Marple Description Newly licensed private investigator, Cassie Kyle, resides in a Kissimmee trailer park with her mother and her d… Read More

A photo diary of a beautiful walk down the Marple Locks. Sixteen locks raise the canal by 209 feet over the course of about a mile. Right next to Marple Town centre this is a gem of a place… Read More

We have had a bit of a quiet week here, following the celebration of Mr D turning four at the start of the week. The weather hasn’t been great and we’ve all been tired and fighti… Read More

As part of my commitment to getting out in the fresh air much more with the children, over the weekend we wrapped up and took a walk along the Marple Lock Flight. The locks are only a short… Read More

The news is depressing, so I have been on an Agatha Christie kick: Reading her Miss Marple series of murder mysteries.And (horrors!) in this one, not only did a character use the N word, not… Read More

Eine redselige, ältere Dame vom Dorf nutzt ihren kleinbürgerlichen Verstand, um Morde aufzudecken und Täter zu hinter führen: Joan Hickson als Miss Jane Marple kommt mit… Read More

Every writer’s job is to give the reader what she wants in a way she doesn’t expect. [Like this quote? Click here to Tweet and share it!] (And it’s wise to remember that ev… Read More

3 Kernels Streaming on Netflix are years and years filled with Father Brown, and I’ve been overdosing on Catholicism in a predominantly Anglican country (thanks to Henry VIII).  W… Read More

The classic Golden Age of Detective Fiction in the 1920s and 30s brought us such legendary characters as Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot, and detective stories on page… Read More

Benedict Cumberbatch is a British actor whose name might not tell you too much, but if I told you that he’s the one who played Sherlock Holmes or Alan Turing in The Imitation Game, so… Read More

Being a fan of detective stories, I enjoy Agatha Christie. Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple mystery “The Pale Horse” was opens with Jane Marple receiving a letter postmarked L… Read More

A inglesa Geraldine McEwan interpretou Miss Marple na série homônima da ITV   MISS MA – A produtora sul-coreana Good Production Co. assinou um acordo para criar uma a… Read More

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Título: Os últimos Casos de Miss MarpleOriginal: Miss Marple's Final CasesAutor (a): Agatha ChristieNúmero de páginas: 185Ano: 2015Tradução: M… Read More

At one time, Stuart Palmer (1905-1968) was considered one of the best authors in the mystery genre, writing dozens of stories, books and screenplays. No less than John Dickson Carr, Anthony… Read More

Common phrases can be trite and throw-away. Or they can layer on depth and provide alternative options to explore characterization. Today animal phrases are roaming (pardon the pun) through… Read More

In detective fiction, it’s often that female private investigators have more challenges than their male counterparts. In addition to the case, they often have to face the prejudices of… Read More

Creepzby Ruth Bainbridge~~~~~~~~~~~~~GENRE: Suspense Thriller~~~~~~~~~~~~~BLURB:June 2017. New York is suffering under the worst heatwave in centuries, but it’s the barrage of grisly m… Read More

Gugu Mbatha-Raw's real name is Gugulethu Sophia Mbatha. She is a British actress who was born on 21st April, 1983 at Oxford, Oxfordshie, England. She was grown up in the city Witney. Ge… Read More

A rede de TV portuguesa RTP divulgou no seu site uma rara entrevista feita com Agatha Christie na década de 1960. Em uma visita a Lisboa, a escritora foi entrevistada ao lado [&hellip… Read More

Summary: A walk in the Dark Peak exploring the south-west section of Bleaklow. The route starts on the Doctor’s Gate footpath and heads up to Bleaklow Head via a few of the interesting… Read More

A Useful WomanBy Darcie WildeBerkley Prime Crime, 2016, 357 pages, MysteryThe daughter of a baronet and a minor heiress, Rosalind Thorne was nearly ruined after her father abandoned the fami… Read More

Emily Beecham is a British-American actress best known for her role in the movie Into The Badlands. She has also worked in other movies such as Bon Voyage, 28 Weeks Later, Rise of The Footso… Read More

An Average Joe’s Search For The Meaning Of Life Product Description David Shaw sees himself as an Average Joe. He grew up an average kid in an average neighbourhood in Ayrshire. Like m… Read More

Título: Assassinatos na Rua MorgueOriginal: The Murders in The Rue MorgueAutor (a): Edgar Allan PoeNúmero de páginas: 20Ano:1841Tradução: Wi… Read More

[ WORLD'S THRIFTIEST ] Have you ever been on a long, arduous, road trip, across the country? If so, then you might be able to sympathize with at least one of the characters featured in… Read More

Ma olyan szomorút láttam a metrón: apuka, kígyószerű, kikent-kifent nőci (úgy egy tízessel idősebbre festette magát egy… Read More

In today’s data networks, traffic analysis — determining which links are getting congested and why — is usually done by computers at the network’s edge, which try to… Read More

I wrote about my first twenty books of the year early in March. The next set of twenty books was completed late in May. It was at the end of May that my son and his famil… Read More

The Fit-box is a subscription fitness box (£14.99 a month including shipping). It is the last box to review for August before we move into the September unboxing! How did the summer go… Read More

It's no secret that I love a cosy crime novel. Weirdo that I am .. it's odd that for someone who cannot stand the sight of blood, even on screen, actually really likes a good murder mystery… Read More

Vídeo especialmente dedicado aos fãs da Rainha do Crime. Falei sobre “O caso da criada perfeita & outras histórias”, pocket da L&PM que traz tr… Read More

I have to say that I do love a good Agatha Christie murder mystery and those of you that do read subscribe to Blazing Minds will have seen my review of And Then There Were None starring Fraz… Read More

(TrendHunter.com) You wouldn't want to find yourself sitting in any of the ‘Uncomfortable Chairs' found in this collection of seats designed by Jack Marple given the way that they… Read More

Marple-Newtown School District officials are now investigating after a referee wouldn't allow a student on the soccer field because he was wearing religious headwear. The incident happened a… Read More

I’m not a big fan of flying.  All the hanging around and sitting down makes me anxious.  I recently wrote about how I get through the airport experience, but this means littl… Read More

O livro Os Últimos Casos de Miss Marple reúne algumas histórias em que a simpática Miss Marple acabou sendo envolvida. Apesar de ter uma vida pacata, Miss Marple… Read More

US coverSometimes the movement of a good (or great) crime novel from Europe to the United States takes a while. Then again, some of them never come across the ocean. Still, the three-year tr… Read More

Q. Hello and thank you for agreeing this interview and congratulations on your latest book, ‘Aryavir’. Tell me a little about yourself and your background? I’m an ex adver… Read More

O piloto de avião Jerry precisa se recuperar de um acidente que sofreu e seu médico recomenda um local pacato para que o mesmo se recupere e volte a caminhar normalmente. Com e… Read More

Who among us hasn’t enjoyed the challenge of playing armchair detective and vicariously solving crimes? In his paranormal mystery series, The Chandler Affairs, author G.W. Renshaw inv… Read More

And we’re back for the last book review of October 2017! I’m almost caught up on them all, but for now, here are my thoughts on The Mirror Crack’d From Side To Side –… Read More

Queen of crime, Agatha Christie, has written an abundance of incredible, timeless murder mysteries which continue to grow in popularity. Since her death in 1976 her legacy has only grown str… Read More

Dame Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime, is coming to theaters this November with Murder on the Orient Express directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot with an all star ca… Read More

In The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark, the heroine teaches in Edinburgh in the 1930s. She has a special set of favourites amongst her pupils, loves one-armed Roman Catho… Read More

Trama A  St.  Mary  Mead, quieto  villaggio  della  campagna  inglese, viene  ucciso  il  colonnello  Protheroe, un  uomo  a… Read More

Espectáculo y células grisesCrítica ★★★ de Asesinato en el Orient Express (Murder in the Orient Express, Kenneth Branagh, Estados Unidos, 2017).M&aacut… Read More

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I’m not a fan of Agatha Christie. I think what turned me off was starting with the Miss Marple mysteries, after viewing the old Margaret Rutherford movies. My late aunt, that was a gre… Read More

North Korea to go to South Korea's Olympics after talks North Korea to go to South Korea's Olympics after talks Posted: Monday, January 8 2018 6:08 PM EST2018-01-08 23:08:50 GMTUpdated: Tue… Read More

Olá, pessoal! Tudo bem?Hoje resolvi relembrar um pouco sobre as minhas metas de 2017.Ano passado entrei em dois desafios literários criados por outros blogs, e em uma meta cria… Read More

With the TV series GAME OF THRONES having outrun the books on which it's based, there have been speculations that George R. R. Martin may never finish the "Song of Ice and Fire" multi-volume… Read More

CJ Marple wanted to teach his young students how quickly information can spread on the Internet. So earlier this year, the third-grade science teacher wrote up a tweet with the help of his s… Read More

Mardi, au matin.Premier billet pour 2018. Non que dates et temps aient une quelconque importance : artifices utiles à certains, pour calculer et compter, et pour d'autres, mots-reliqu… Read More

Source (Pictured: Lily Cole at the Brontë Parsonage Museum photographed by Simon Warner)The Telegraph and Argus has pictures and information about the launch of Emily's bicentenary… Read More

Maisie Dobbs By Jacqueline WinspearSoho Crime, 2014. 304 pages.Maisie Dobbs does not confine herself to the expectation of what a 1920s London woman should be: she is naturally intelligent… Read More

I am always excited to open the Wellthos box as you never know what you are going to get. It often contains a range of different health and fitness products and the surprise element is great… Read More