Can’t get enough of “Murder, She Wrote”? In the first of the
book tie-ins with the television series, Jessica Fletcher leaver Cabot Cove for
England to visit Marjorie Ainsworth, the world’s queen of mystery writers.
Joining Jessica at the country house are Marjorie’s sullen niece Jane, her
sister and her husband, a charming but penniless Italian count, a critic, two
book publishers, a theatrical producer, and a handsome young protégé of
Marjorie’s. The household staff is on hand too, but when Marjorie is murdered,
no one present thinks that the butler did it. It’s a classic English country
house murder, and Jessica is right in the middle of it. Fans of the television
series will be pleased to follow Jessica through the streets of London and meet
up with all sort of characters.
