Agatha Christie’s Marple
Expert on Wickedness
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Agatha Christie’s Marple
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Narrated by:
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Jane Slavin
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Written by:
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Mark Aldridge
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Agatha Christie
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Lucy Foley
About this listen
Winner of the 2025 H.R.F Keating Award for the best 2024 biography or critical book related to crime fiction.
In Agatha Christie’s Marple: Expert on Wickedness,‘Agathologist’ Dr Mark Aldridge looks at nearly a century of St Mary Mead’s most famous resident and uses his own detective skills to uncover new information about Miss Jane Marple’s appearances on page, stage, screen and beyond.
Drawing on a range of material, some of which is newly discovered and previously unpublished, this book explores everything about Miss Marple, from her origins in a series of short stories penned by Christie, to the recent bestselling HarperCollins collection Marple: Twelve New Stories.
This accessible, entertaining and illustrated guide to the world of Miss Marple pieces together the evidence in order to tell you everything you need to know about the world’s favourite female detective.
©2024 Mark Aldridge (P)2024 HarperCollins PublishersCritic Reviews
'This is a book that will not only thrill existing super-fans but which also has the power to create more of them.’ SOPHIE HANNAH
‘As bright, engaging and irresistible as the old girl herself. I devoured it!’ MARK GATISS
‘This book is the greatest of treats for any Marple fan. An indispensible companion … full of amusing asides and anecdotes.’ LUCY FOLEY
'This accessible, entertaining and illustrated guide to the world of Miss Marple pieces together the evidence in order to tell you everything you need to know about the world’s favourite female detective.’ AYO ONATADE, SHOTSMAG