Ranked #11 in Agatha Christie, Ranked #33 in Whodunnit — see more rankings.
Colonel Bantry has found the strangled body of an exotic blonde bombshell lying on his library hearth - and the neighbors are beginning to talk! When Miss Marple takes an interest, though, things begin to move along nicely, and its all far more convoluted - and sordid - than the genteel Bantrys could have imagined.
A curmudgeonly financier, his self-absorbed adult children, a couple of pragmatic and clever hotel workers, tons of money and influence, a wild local lad, some smitten girls, the film business, mix into a classic Christie plot filled with twists, turns, and double-backs... more
A curmudgeonly financier, his self-absorbed adult children, a couple of pragmatic and clever hotel workers, tons of money and influence, a wild local lad, some smitten girls, the film business, mix into a classic Christie plot filled with twists, turns, and double-backs... more
Rankings by Category
The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #3) is ranked in the following categories:
- #73 in British Mystery
- #84 in Crime
- #69 in Crime Fiction
- #52 in Crime Mystery
- #50 in Detective
- #94 in Murder
- #42 in Murder Mystery
- #60 in Mystery
- #78 in Mystery Crime