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In the peaceful village of St. Mary Mead, everyone is shocked when Colonel Protheroe, a disliked local magistrate, is found murdered in the vicar’s study. Strangely, two different people confess to the crime—but something doesn’t add up.
Miss Marple, with her sharp eye for human behavior and her knowledge of village life, is convinced the truth lies beneath layers of gossip and polite appearances. As secrets are revealed and alibis crumble, she quietly pieces together the events leading to the murder.
The Murder at the Vicarage is the very first novel to feature Miss Marple, introducing readers to her quiet brilliance and the charm of English village mystery.