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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Published by permission of G. P. Putnam's Sons"--T.p. verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, a letter from a dead man instructs Miss Marple how to conduct an investigation into a puzzlingly unspecific crime.</strong></p><p>In utter disbelief, Miss Marple read the letter addressed to her from the recently deceased Mr. Rafiel--an acquaintance she had met briefly on her travels. He had left instructions for her to investigate a crime after his death. The only problem was, he had failed to tell her who was involved or where and when the crime had been committed. It was most intriguing.</p><p>Soon she is faced with a new crime--the ultimate crime--murder. It seems someone is adamant that past evils remained buried. . . .</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>In utter disbelief, Miss Marple read the letter addressed to her from the recently deceased Mr. Rafiel--an acquaintance she had met briefly on her travels. He had left instructions for her to investigate a crime after his death. The only problem was, he had failed to tell her who was involved or where and when the crime had been committed. It was most intriguing.</p><p>Soon she is faced with a new crime--the ultimate crime--murder. It seems someone is adamant that past evils remained buried. . . .</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Agatha Christie proves that if you really are good enough, you can break all the 'rules' and still come up with a winner."--Anne Perry, New York Times bestselling author of the Thomas Pitt and William Monk series of Victorian mysteries<br><br>"Miss Marple was an old lady now, knowing that a scent for evil was still, in the evening of her days, her peculiar gift."--Times Literary Supplement (London)<br>

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