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A Pocket Full of Rye

A Jane Marple Murder Mystery

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A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman! Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his 'counting house' when he suffered an agonising and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain traces of cereals. Yet, it was the incident in the parlour which confirmed Jane Marple's suspicion that here she was looking at a case of crime by rhyme!

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A Pocket Full of Rye, Agatha Christie

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1983
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A Jane Marple Murder Mystery
Language
English
Publisher
Pocket
Released
1983
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0671492039
ISBN13
9780671492038
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First published
1953
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A pocket full of rye
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A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman! Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his 'counting house' when he suffered an agonising and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain traces of cereals. Yet, it was the incident in the parlour which confirmed Jane Marple's suspicion that here she was looking at a case of crime by rhyme!