High in the Swiss Alps\, accessible only b y a single\, winding railway\, stands the luxurious Grand Alpine Hotel. Wi th glorious mountain views and exclusive access to powdery slopes\, it dra ws guests from far and wide. \;
\nThe notorious actress. \;< /p>\n
The high-flying politician. \;
\nThe society wife. \ ;
\nThe reckless friend. \;
\nThe shrewd doctor. \;
\nBut not everyone is here for a winter holiday. Beneath the champagne and furs\, dark histories simmer and old grudges emerge like cracks in th e ice. Someone is watching from the shadows. A polite\, unassuming woman w ith an extraordinary mind: Miss Marple. When a body is found and a blizzar d cuts off all escape\, only Miss Marple can connect the clues before the killer strikes again. Because it isn&rsquo\;t a question of who has a moti ve\, but who&rsquo\;s next.
\nLucy Foley is a No.1 \;Sunday Times\, \;Irish Times \;and \;New York Times&nbs p\;bestselling author. More than 10 million copies of her books are in pri nt worldwide\, and several are currently being adapted for the screen. She is a Waterstones Thriller of the Month author\, a three-time nominee at t he British Book Awards\, and \;The Guest List \;was a Ree se&rsquo\;s Book Club selection and winner of the Goodreads Choice Award f or Mystery Thriller. As a life-long Agatha Christie fan\, Lucy has drawn i mmeasurable inspiration from the Queen of Crime. She was one of 12 writers to contribute to \;Marple\, a collection of short stories featuring t he beloved detective. And in \;Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel\, \;she was inspired to transport Miss Marple &ndash\; her favorite Christie creation &ndash\; to the glamorous post-war setting of the Swiss Alps\, in a mystery that feels gloriously escapist yet utterly relevant t o our times.
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