I especially like the first story in the book, Sanctuary, that features her god daughter Bunch, a vicar's wife who comes across a dying man in the church. I have watched many of Miss Marple’s adaptations on TV, but never came across these particular ones.

Of the other two stories, “Greenshaw’s Folly” was enjoyable, pretty complicated really but seemed to me just a little bit far-fetched (with a plot detail was quite similar to another story). The Tape-Measure Murder: First published in issue 614 of the Strand Magazine in February 1942 under the title of The Case of the Retired Jeweller. It got to the point where she would be seen cycling in to a quaint little English village and the bodies would start dropping like files - the thing is no one ever seemed to make the connection!The latest audio edition includes an additional short story, originally published in The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding collection, Greenshaw's Folly. Also two supernatural stories, which Christie did not have the stylistic resources to bring off successfully. Ebooks fulfilled through Glose cannot be printed, downloaded as PDF, or read in other digital readers (like Kindle or Nook). The stories included are: Sanctuary (featuring the wonderful Bunch Harmon, well known from other Miss Marple books).

She based at least two of her stories on the hall: the short story The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding, and the novel After the Funeral. Miss Marple is involved, and is likely the one who solves the mystery, but Bunch is really the driving force. cr 8vo, collins crime club, no inscriptions, vg copy in vg NOT clipped dustwrapper, which is in a clear removable protector. Miss Marple Tells a Story - Miss Marple is engaged by a lawyer whose client is almost certain to hang for a murder he did not commit.So after a Christmas of numerous Poirots on tv, I thought I’d finally finish my challenge, 13 months late. Strange Jest: First published in This Week magazine in the US on 2 November 1941 and then in issue 643 of the Strand Magazine in July 1944 under the title of The Case of the Buried Treasure.