Patricia Wentworth is rightfully considered the predecessor of the famous Agatha Christie. Patricia Wentworth laid the first stones in the foundation of a real English detective story. It was in her books that an elderly lady named Maud Silver appeared, who easily unraveled the most complex intrigues and crimes and whose follower became the brilliant Miss Marple. Murder at Letter Manor has all the elements of a classic detective story: a fateful prophecy, tangled family relationships, unhappy love, and a murder that baffles the police...