The residents of a quiet English village begin to receive nasty, threatening letters. The wife of the local vicar calls in her friend Miss Marple to investigate.

When a poison pen letter results in a suicide, Miss Marple does not believe it. Lymstock is a town with more than its share of shameful secrets - a town where even a suddenoutbreak of anonymous hate ...

When everyone in a small town receives malicious letters detailing a future murder, it is Miss Marple who is called upon to help reveal the clues. Miss Marple's instinct - that one murder will always ...