When a universally disliked colonel is found dead in the quiet English village of St. Mary Mead, suspicion falls on nearly everyoneincluding the local vicar. What begins as a seemingly straightforward case quickly spirals into a web of secrets, lies, and cleverly concealed motives. Enter Miss Jane Marple, whose sharp intuition and keen understanding of human nature uncover truths the police overlook. With its ingenious plotting and richly drawn characters, Murder at the Vicarage marks the unforgettable debut of Christies iconic amateur sleuth and delivers classic whodunit storytelling at its finest. This trade paperback edition presents one of Agatha Christies most celebrated mysteries in a beautifully readable formatperfect for classroom study, book clubs, and readers discovering Miss Marple for the first time.