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A Murder Is Announced

by Agatha Christie · 1950

Mystery & Thriller · ranked #31 in category

The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn, including Jane Marple, are agog with curiosity over an advertisement in the local gazette which read: 'A murder is announced and will take place on Friday October 2

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Category
Mystery & Thriller
First published
1950 · 1950s
Author
Agatha Christie
Standing
Recommended

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