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At Bertram's Hotel
At Bertram's Hotel is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 15 November 1965 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. The UK edition retailed at sixteen shillings (16/-) and the US edition at $4.50. It features the detective Miss Marple.
Miss Marple takes a two-week vacation in London, at Bertram's Hotel, where she stayed in her youth. The hotel has a
resides in St Mary Mead, on vacation in London.
- Mr Humfries: Manager of Bertram's Hotel.
- Miss Gorringe: Works at the reception desk at Bertram's Hotel.
- Rose Sheldon: Chambermaid employed at Bertram's Hotel, whose previous work was as an actress.
- Lady Selina Hazy: Guest at the hotel.
- The Honourable Elvira Blake: Beautiful young woman with fashionably long and straight flaxen hair who is a guest at the hotel, returning to England after time in Italy