Hints and tips:
...“A tram is just a glorified bus route,” says one volunteer, Pete Williams. “We need a dedicated railway, and personally I think it has to run all the way to Preston.”...
...From Miss Marple she also learns that a good detective needs an excellent memory and the job of a detective is to explain things....
...In his most recent novel, When It Grows Dark, William Wisting works on a case in 1983....
...Waheed Alli and William Astor will tell Chorion’s staff on Thursday that they have resigned from the group that manages rights to the Mr Men and Agatha Christie, after failing to persuade lenders to renegotiate...
...In fact I would describe them as the La-Z- Boy of saddles, fully padded and perfectly suited to my Miss Marple style of pedalling, which is at the other end of the spectrum to The Wasp....
...Whodunnit I spent the weekend near Marple, in the foothills of the Pennines. If it held a beauty contest, would the winner be known as Miss Marple?...
...Salinger, William Burroughs and Bret Easton Ellis (the last of whom she knows socially through her father). Jane Austen is judged “boring feminist crap” (feminist?)...
...Chorion intends to rejuvenate Chandler’s hard boiled detective Philip Marlowe in the same way that it has successfully reinvented the Agatha Christie characters Poirot and Miss Marple....
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