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A Pocket Full of Rye is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 9 November 1953, and in the US by Dodd, Mead & Co. the following year.
- Agatha Christie
- 1953
A Pocketful of Rye is a 1969 novel by A. J. Cronin about a young Scottish doctor, Carroll, and his life in Switzerland. It is a sequel to A Song of Sixpence. As with several of his other novels, Cronin drew on his own experiences as a doctor for this book. The titles of both novels come from the children's nursery rhyme, Sing a Song ...
- A. J. Cronin
- 1969
A Pocketful of Rye. A.J. Cronin. 3.91. 473 ratings47 reviews. The poignant sequel to "A Song of Sixpence." The clinic stood high on an Alpine slope. Lush meadows, studded with autumn crocus, sloped steeply down. Across the valley, above the pinewoods, the high peaks were already dusted with snow.
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- Hardcover
A crime drama mystery based on Agatha Christie's novel, starring Julia McKenzie as Miss Marple. A poisoned businessman and his family are targeted by a killer who follows a nursery rhyme.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Charlie Palmer
- 2009-07-05
A 1985 TV mini series based on Agatha Christie's novel, starring Joan Hickson as Miss Marple. She investigates a series of murders involving a nursery rhyme and a handful of grain.
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- 1985-03-07
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- 52
A Pocket Full of Rye. Agatha Christie. 3.92. 46,086 ratings2,766 reviews. A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman! Let us explain. Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his 'counting house' office when he suffered a sudden and agonising death.
A Pocket Full of Rye is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on November 9, 1953, and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year, probably in March.
