conway jefferson
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Inspector Slack
Slack is the senior officer in charge of many cases in which Miss Marple is featured. He has been described as a man who has never strived to contradict his name. Miss Marple described him as having the same personality as that of a diesel engine, noisy a...
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Conway Jefferson
He is confined to a wheelchair. He is a widower having been injured in a plane crash in which the rest of his family died. He has grown attached to Ruby Keene....
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Ruby Keene
She is 18 years-old and a dancer. She met Conway Jefferson a month or so ago at the Majestic Hotel where she was appearing....
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Adelaide Jefferson
She is the widow of Frank Jefferson who also died in the plane crash; in her 30s, she and her son Peter from a former marriage live in the same house as Conway Jefferson....
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Mark Gaskell
He is the widower of Roasamund, the daughter of Conway Jefferson who also died in the plane crash that killed her mother and brother....
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Josie Turner
A hostess at the Majestic Hotel - she invited her cousin Ruby Keene to work there....
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Pamela Reeves
A Girl Guide of about 16....
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Raymond Starr
A dancer at the Majestic who teamed up with Ruby Keene after Pamela Reeves injured her ankle....
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George Bartlett
A guest at the Majestic Hotel; he was among the last to see Ruby Keene....
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Dolly Bantry
The wife of Arthur Bantry; they own Gossington Hall. She is a friend of Miss Marple. In "The Mirror Crackd ..." Arthur has died and she has sold Gossington Hall to Marina Gregg and Jason Rudd. She knows a lot about gardening and flowers.more...
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Arthur Bantry
His wife Dolly and he own Gossington Hall,; the body of Ruby Keene was found in their library. He appears in several Miss Marple short stories....
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Basil Blake
A young man and a little mysterious. He lives in St. Mary Mead; what is his relationship to Dinah Lee?...
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Miss Marple
Miss Jane Marple is a fictional character who is the focal point in 12 Agatha Christie crime novels and 20 short stories. She is an elderly spinster who lives in the village of St. Mary Mead and acts as an amateur detective. Alongside Hercule Poirot, she ...