简介:While visiting her friend Marjorie Atfield, Miss Marple learns that her son Bobby has recently discovered a body on the edge of a cliff, identified as Mr. Pritchard. He receives a letter asking him to attend the inquest, but this appears to be a wild goose chase designed to distance him from the real investigation taking place elsewhere. Now accompanied by their friend Frankie Derwent, they track the dead man to nearby Castle Savage, where a dysfunctional family with considerable wealth lives. The family patriarch, Jack Savage, passed away not long ago, and the deceased had a certain connection with Savage. But what is the key to solving the mystery of Pritchard's final words to Bobby before his death: "Why didn't they ask Evans?".
While visiting her friend Marjorie Atfield, Miss Marple learns that her son Bobby has recently discovered a body on the edge of a cliff, identified as Mr. Pritchard. He receives a letter asking him to attend the inquest, but this appears to be a wild goose chase designed to distance him from the real investigation taking place elsewhere. Now accompanied by their friend Frankie Derwent, they track the dead man to nearby Castle Savage, where a dysfunctional family with considerable wealth lives. The family patriarch, Jack Savage, passed away not long ago, and the deceased had a certain connection with Savage. But what is the key to solving the mystery of Pritchard's final words to Bobby before his death: "Why didn't they ask Evans?". 展开