In the small village of St. Mary Mead, Colonel and Mrs. Bantry, owner of the local manor - Gossington Hall is shocked when one morning a young lady's body is found in the library. They call in the police who soon run up against a brick wall, only finding out that the body is that of a dancer in London who the Bantry's didn't even know. But how and why was her body left in the library? To find out the truth, the Bantry's call in the help of their good friend and detective - Miss Jane Marple.
当一艘游艇被发现漂流在澳大利亚昆士兰附近的海域时——厨房里装满了充足的食物和每个人的个人物品,但船上没有人,警方展开了调查。