This murder mystery, "THE MURDER AT THE VICARAGE", takes place in a small village in England. The vicar of the local church made an unfortunate remark about murdering an obnoxious church member. Several hours later the man was found dead. MISS MARPLE while aiding on the investigation, finds that most who knew the murder victim had a motive to kill him. MISS MARPLE is an elderly spinster whose hobby is solving murders. AGATHA CHRISTIE was a beloved author who wrote more than 90 novels, plays, and movies. She died in 1976.