One morning the villagers of Chipping Cleghorn wake to find a strange notice in their papers: "A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6:30pm." Suspecting this is just a joke, they gather for some evening entertainment. Then a gunshot is heard. In desperation, the police turn to an old lady whose hobbies are gardening, gossiping--and solving murders. After all, old ladies know better than anyone exactly what goes on in quiet English villages...
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