Maurice plans to eliminate his half-brother Colin, but Colin’s unhappy wife is also prompted to murder him. When the body is found the question arises: who is responsible?
Category: Joe (Arthur) Brooks
1985
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Fish Out Of Water
Agatha rounds up the hotel guests in communal games and other healthy pursuits. Her unflagging spirit of togetherness invades the lives of all the characters with riotous results.
1985
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Dear Octopus
The life of an English family shown in terms of the chatter of youngsters, the careers and nursery memories of the middle-aged and the sense of the swift passing of the years.
1984
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Devil May Care
Trainee devil, Nicholas has been sent to Monte Carlo to lure souls for the Powers That Be. At the Hotel Splendide he meets another (higher level) trainee Virginia.
1984
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A Murder Is Announced
An announcement in the local paper states the time and place of an imminent murder. When an unknown visitor to Miss Blacklock’s home dies Miss Marple turns up to solve the case.
1983
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There Goes The Bride
A beleaguered advertising executive struggles to plan his daughter’s wedding after a knock on the head leaves him confused and obsessed with a beautiful, but imaginary, young woman.
1982
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Harlequinade
Harlequinade is the story of two ageing actors desperately trying to cling to the ever-diminishing limelight while rehearsing for a production of Romeo and Juliet.
1981
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Blithe Spirit
Charles Condomine, a fussy and cantankerous novelist, has remarried but finds himself haunted (literally) by the ghost of his late first wife, Elvira.
1981
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George and Margaret
Mrs Garth-Bander feels it her duty to invite George and Margaret to lunch, tea or dinner now and then. The rest of the family usually dodges these occasions.
1980
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Darling Mr London
Despite his hobby of fighting battles with toy soldiers, Edward is a mild person and he is about to experience an evening he will never forget.
1979
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Dr Morelle
Brian Cartwright, impecunious adventurer, blackmails four unfortunates unwittingly involved in a crime. As zero hour approaches he invites them all to dine with him.
1979
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The Other Fellows Oats
Desmond and Helen are borrowing a flat in London. Desmond discovers that Helen has left her husband and that his own wife has gone to Majorca with George, the owner of the flat.