Mint condition. HarperCollins, 2022. First UK edition-first printing (1). Collector s edition with a gold foiled design. Red hardback (gilt printed authors signatures on the front cover, gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj (small nick on the edges of the Dj cover), both in mint condition. The book is new. 374pp including About the Authors. Price un-clipped. This is another paragraph Book Description: *The first print run will be a true collector s edition with a gold foiled design on the cover board pre-order now* This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie s Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery. · Naomi Alderman · Leigh Bardugo · Alyssa Cole · Lucy Foley · Elly Griffiths · Natalie Haynes · Jean Kwok · Val McDermid · Karen M. McManus · Dreda Say Mitchell · Kate Mosse · Ruth Ware Miss Marple was first introduced to readers in a story Christie wrote for The Royal Magazine in 1927 and made her first appearance in a full-length novel in 1930 s The Murder at the Vicarage. It has been 45 years since Agatha Christie s last Marple novel, Sleeping Murder, was published posthumously in 1976, and this collection of ingenious new stories by twelve Christie devotees will be a timely reminder why Jane Marple remains the most famous fictional female detective of all time.
