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Naomi Alderman
1 Books
Naomi Alderman is a British novelist and game writer, acclaimed for her thought-provoking and often speculative fiction. She rose to international prominence with her award-winning novel 'The Power,' and she is also a contributing author to 'Marple: Twelve New Stories.' Alderman's work frequently explores themes of power, gender, and societal structures.
Miss Jane Marple is an elderly lady from a quiet English village who possesses a brilliant and uncanny knack for solving the most perplexing puzzles. Now, she is packing her bags for a globe trotting tour of crime, deception, and detection. Follow this deceptively demure detective as she travels far beyond her sleepy town, encountering dark mysteries at every turn. Her adventures lead her to a dangerous improvisation on a New York City Broadway stage, a cruise ship bound for Hong Kong plagued by terrible omens, and an Italian holiday shattered by a nefarious plot. From poisoned Christmas dinners to blackmail and revenge, no secret is safe from her sharp wit. Twelve acclaimed authors bring their own unique twists to these brand new mysteries, honoring a legendary character. Step into a world of hidden motives and clever clues, where the most unassuming observer is always the smartest person in the room.
13-18 Years
384 Pages
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