IT WAS WRITTEN IN 1930.
THE FIRST CASE OF MISS MARPLE.
THE MURDER OF "THE COLONEL PROTHEROE "SHOCKS THE VILLAGE "ST.MARY MEAD" WHERE EVERYTHING IS CALM AND GOSSIP TAKING A CUP OF TE.
AMONG ITS NEIGHBORS ,THIS MISS MARPLE ,WILL TRY TO ANALYZE THE CRIME.
ALL STARS WITH THIS SENTENCE:
"Who gets to kill colonel Protheroe will be providing a service to the world"....