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The characters, incidents, and dialogue are drawn from the authors imagination and are not to be construed as real. A detestable businessman is murdered while at work, and a handful of rye is found in his pockets. Wealthy businessman rex fortescue is found dead with rye grain in his pocket. Us born, uk illustrator of disturbing covers for agatha christie s novels of my youth. The main characters of this mystery, mystery story are rex fortescue, percival. A pocket full of rye by agatha christie read online on. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. A pocket full of rye by agatha christie, first edition abebooks. A miss marple mystery miss marple mysteries 9780062073655.
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