A Caribbean Mystery: A Miss Marple Mystery Free Audiobook Download by Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie wrote a mystery novel in 1953 titled "A Caribbean Mystery" which follows Miss Marple as she investigates the disappearance of an American woman who was working as a secretary for an international art exhibit. The woman's disappearance is related to a string of thefts from nearby homes. Although the case becomes much more complicated and dangerous when a ransom note appears and the police are called in, it has always been about finding out what happened to the missing woman.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple is known for her sharp wit and keen observation. This mystery novel opens with the sudden death of old Mr. Mallowan, a retired archaeologist who was once Miss Marple's closest friend. Soon after his death, his niece arrives from the Caribbean to collect some of his belongings, including a treasure map which leads to a vast amount of riches. But she doesn't realize that the map is missing one crucial piece: a key that unlocks the door to the treasure room. As it turns out, both Mr. Mallowan and his niece were murdered in cold blood. The only clue as to who killed them is an invitation found near their bodies by the treasure map (which might have been planted). This invitation offers $50,000 to anyone who can solve this case within three weeks time. Can Miss Marple figure out what happened before they find another victim?
Agatha Christie is one of the most popular and well-known authors, and her mysteries are a staple in countries all over the world. Her newest novel, A Caribbean Mystery: A Miss Marple Mystery, is based in the English Virgin Islands. Joan Hickson narrates this audiobook download with a distinctive British accent that will keep you entertained while you listen.
Miss Marple is a busy London Inn Keeper in a run-down little seaside resort. When the police come to investigate a case of murder, she starts to delve into the lives of those around her and find that someone might have wanted the victim dead. As she tries to solve the murder, people become suspicious of her as they think that she might be involved. One day while she is out shopping, two men kidnap her. They take her to an isolated house where they must work together if they want to survive.
The Great Miss Marple is a British mystery novel by Agatha Christie, who also narrated the audiobook herself. It was published in 1939 and is one of her most famous novels. It features the fictional detective Hercule Poirot, and it is set on the fictional Caribbean island of St. Mary's during its brief occupation by the Spanish in 1629.
When Miss Marple receives an invitation to spend the winter in a Caribbean island, she jumps at the opportunity. But it's not long before she discovers that nobody is what they seem and that it'll take all of her detective skills to find out who's behind the murder plot.
Published Date | 2012-07-03 |
Duration | 5 hours 30 minutes |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Narrated | Joan Hickson |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Detective Stories, Suspense, Historical Fiction |