{"id":28828,"date":"2020-06-01T00:15:52","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T00:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/?p=28828"},"modified":"2020-06-01T00:15:52","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T00:15:52","slug":"a-murder-is-announced-by-agatha-christie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/a-murder-is-announced-by-agatha-christie\/","title":{"rendered":"A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>A Murder Is Announced<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><\/em><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Agatha Christie<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A Murder is Announced is a staple of crime fiction and is often considered the best of all the Miss Marple novels. The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn, including Jane Marple, are agog with curiosity over an advertisement in the local gazette which reads: \u0091A murder is announced and will take place on Friday October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30 p.m.&#8217; A childish practical joke? Or a hoax intended to scare poor Letitia Blacklock? Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, a crowd begins to gather at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out\u0085<\/p>\n<p>Suspects include a pair of problematical lesbians.<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Check for it on:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/search?tag=lesbianfun-20&amp;index=books&amp;field-title=Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/search?q=A Murder Is Announced, Agatha Christie&#038;qid=\">Goodreads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?tbm=bks&#038;hl=en&#038;q=Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced\">Google Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n .TFtable{\n  border-collapse:collapse; <\/p>\n<p> }\n .TFtable td{ \n  spacing:10px; border:#ffffff 5px solid; padding-right:20px<\/p>\n<p> }\n \/*  Define the text for all the 2nd columns  *\/\n .TFtable td:nth-child(2){\n  color: #0099ff;\n }\n<\/style>\n<table class=\"TFtable\">\n<tr>\n<td>Genre<\/td>\n<td>Mystery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Publication Date<\/td>\n<td>Jun-50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Publisher<\/td>\n<td>Dodd, Mead<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Format<\/td>\n<td>Hardcover<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<td>Look for multiple reprints, covers, languages, editions. Dude, it&#8217;s Agatha Christie!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Language<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rating<\/td>\n<td>NotRated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BookID<\/td>\n<td>96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agatha Christie | A Murder Is Announced | A Murder is Announced is a staple of crime fiction and is often considered the best of all the Miss Marple novels. 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