A Caribbean Mystery (published in 1964) is a detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie featuring the detective Miss Marple. See also: 1963 in literature, other events of 1964, 1965 in literature, list of years in literature. ... Detective fiction is a branch of crime fiction that centres upon the investigation of a crime, usually murder, by a detective, either professional or amateur. ... A novel is an extended work of written, narrative, prose fiction, usually in story form; the writer of a novel is a novelist. ... Agatha Christie Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, DBE (September 15, 1890–January 12, 1976), was a British crime fiction writer. ... A detective is an officer of the police who performs criminal or administrative investigations, in some police departments, the lowest rank among such investigators (above the lowest rank of officers and below sergeants), a civilian licensed to investigate information not readily available in public records (a private investigator, also called... Joan Hickson as Miss Marple Jane Marple, usually known as Miss Marple, is a fictional character appearing in many Agatha Christie novels. ...

Plot

"Would you like to see a picture of a murderer?", Jane Marple is asked by a stranger whist on a luxurious holiday in the Caribbean. But before she has a chance to answer, the man vanishes, only to be found dead the next day. But what happened to the photo? Why is the hotelier prone to nightmares? Why doesn't the most talked-about guest, a reclusive millionaire, ever leave his room? And why is Marple herself fearful for her life?.

Trivia

The millionaire Jason Rafiel appears again, posthumously, in Nemesis. Posthumous means after death. ... Nemesis is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov. ...

Film versions

A 1983 adaptation starred Helen Hayes as Marple; while Joan Hickson starred in the 1989 version. 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Helen Hayes circa 1931 Helen Hayes (October 10, 1900 - March 17, 1993) was an American actress whose successful and award-winning career spanned almost 70 years. ... Joan Hickson played Miss Marple in the popular BBC TV series Joan Hickson ( August 5, 1906 – October 17, 1998) was an English actress of theater, film and television, who achieved fame in her old age playing Agatha Christies Miss Marple. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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