Complete Short Stories Of Miss Marple

Well, it was, as a matter of fact. It’s so nice to be sure, isn’t it?”

“Sure is the word

It was three o’clock. The wind had fallen, the moon was shining over the quiet sea

What are you doing, Dolly?”

“Feeling destructive,” said Mrs. Bantry

When there is no—no legal bond, people are much more careful, they have to keep assuring themselves how happy and halcyon everything is

“I shall consider it impertinent. You had better say nothing.”

“Nevertheless,” said Miss Marple, “I am going to speak. I want to advise you, very strongly, not to continue using your maiden name in the village.”

Will you allow me to give you some advice, even though you may consider it impertinent?”

You haven’t had as much experience with girls telling lies as I have

Oh dear, I wish I was dead!”

Well, of course, it sounded too wonderful! I was green with envy

There are certain questions I would like to ask you, Edwards, but I want you first to understand quite clearly my position here.