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This was the first book to feature the detective Miss Marple, published in 1930. It was mentioned in the context of Agatha Christie's life and work.
And then she's traveling around, she's doing these archeological digs and trips. She's going to Syria and Iraq. She fell in love with Syria and the Syrian people.
— Episode: Agatha Christie: Queen of the Murder Mys...
Episode: Agatha Christie: Queen of the Murder Mystery
This was the first book to feature the detective Miss Marple, published in 1930. It was mentioned in the context of Agatha Christie's life and work.
And then she's traveling around, she's doing these archeological digs and trips. She's going to Syria and Iraq. She fell in love with Syria and the Syrian people.
Episode: Agatha Christie: Queen of the Murder Mystery
It was mentioned as the first book in which Miss Marple appeared as a detective, published around the time Agatha Christie was traveling and getting into archeology.
And then she's traveling around, she's doing these archeological digs and trips. She's going to Syria and Iraq.
And that's when Ms. Marple comes along as a, as a detective in 1930 with the murder at the Vicarage. That was her first one. That was the first Ms. Marple book.
Episode: Agatha Christie: Queen of the Murder Mystery
Josh Clark mentioned this book as the first Miss Marple novel, which was published in 1930, during a time when Agatha Christie was also traveling extensively and engaging in archaeological digs.
And then she's traveling around, she's doing these archeological digs and trips. She's going to Syria and Iraq.