Cover of The Blue Geranium and Other Stories

The Blue Geranium and Other Stories

Part of the Miss Marple series

Sir Henry Clithering, ex-commissioner of Scotland Yard, is staying with his old friends near St Mary Mead. When Miss Marple comes to dinner, she proves that simply by observing human nature in the sleepy village, she is easily able to unravel the mysteries put forward by the other diners.

Genre
mysterycrimedetective
Setting
1940s
Audience
adult
Form
short stories

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