Miss Marple solves the murder of a despised colonel in the gossipy village of St. Mary Mead.
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Miss Marple solves the murder of a despised colonel in the gossipy village of St. Mary Mead.
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Murder at the Vicarage (1930)is the first Miss Marple mystery book by Agatha Christie. Miss Jane Marple is a village busybody who applies human nature to crimes. Colonel Protheroe, magistrate universally despised, was shot in his study, unheard. His wife Anne admits newly arrived artist Lawrence Redding is an old flame, and both confess to murder. The local inspector and Miss Marple sort through to the truth.*The murder of Colonel Protheroe shocks the town of St. Mary Mead, wher...
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Romance & sex
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Mentions of past romantic relationships between characters
Violence & gore
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Central murder by gunshot discussed but not graphically depicted
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No profanity present
Substance use
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Social drinking occurs in village settings
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No LGBTQ+ representation
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Story centers on a vicarage with clergyman characters and church life
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No magic or witchcraft
Occult / demonology
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Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide
Abuse & suffering
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Murder of a disliked figure; no abuse or assault themes
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