Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0007560168
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
The Dead Man’s Mirror: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0007560168
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0007560168
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
The Second Gong
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062129651
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Lytcham Close, one of the oldest stately homes in England, is owned by the last remaining heir and ruled by his intolerable whims. Old Hubert demands complete silence when he plays music and times dinner exactly by a resounding gong. Rushing down at the sound of the second—or is it the first?—gong, Joan Ashby is about to find out that not only is dinner delayed, but something is going on that no one can explain. Everyone is thrown into disarray when Old Hubert never materializes and instead a new guest is announced: Hercule Poirot himself. What unfolds is a mystery of lovers, and a death that is not as it appears.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062129651
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Lytcham Close, one of the oldest stately homes in England, is owned by the last remaining heir and ruled by his intolerable whims. Old Hubert demands complete silence when he plays music and times dinner exactly by a resounding gong. Rushing down at the sound of the second—or is it the first?—gong, Joan Ashby is about to find out that not only is dinner delayed, but something is going on that no one can explain. Everyone is thrown into disarray when Old Hubert never materializes and instead a new guest is announced: Hercule Poirot himself. What unfolds is a mystery of lovers, and a death that is not as it appears.
Murder in the Mews
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007234481
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? And who destroyed the "eternal triangle" of love involving renowned beauty, Valentine Chantry?
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007234481
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? And who destroyed the "eternal triangle" of love involving renowned beauty, Valentine Chantry?
Dead Man's Mirror
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062298291
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Previously published in the print anthology Murder in the Mews: Four Cases of Hercule Poirot. Hercule Poirot attends an auction and gets much more than he bid on: a disputed will, gunshots, and ancient Egyptian spirits. This might be Poirot's strangest case yet.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062298291
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Previously published in the print anthology Murder in the Mews: Four Cases of Hercule Poirot. Hercule Poirot attends an auction and gets much more than he bid on: a disputed will, gunshots, and ancient Egyptian spirits. This might be Poirot's strangest case yet.
Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0007546408
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
As a favour to an old friend, Hercule Poirot finds himself at a summer fete in Devon, taking part not in a Treasure Hunt, but a Murder Hunt, in this never-before-published novella version of Dead Man’s Folly. Now released for the first time as an eBook exclusive publication.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0007546408
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
As a favour to an old friend, Hercule Poirot finds himself at a summer fete in Devon, taking part not in a Treasure Hunt, but a Murder Hunt, in this never-before-published novella version of Dead Man’s Folly. Now released for the first time as an eBook exclusive publication.
Dead Man's Folly
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780007280629
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What fun! The village party features a Murder Hunt, hosted by mystery writer Ariadne Oliver. One need only follow the game's make-believe clues to be the first to find the body. Only this time, it isn't a game, and the clues lead to a genuine corpse. Ariadne needs the help of her old friend, Hercule Poirot. The brilliant Belgian cracks the case and finds the murderer.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780007280629
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What fun! The village party features a Murder Hunt, hosted by mystery writer Ariadne Oliver. One need only follow the game's make-believe clues to be the first to find the body. Only this time, it isn't a game, and the clues lead to a genuine corpse. Ariadne needs the help of her old friend, Hercule Poirot. The brilliant Belgian cracks the case and finds the murderer.
The Case of the Missing Will
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479441341
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 10
Book Description
Miss Violet Marsh was orphaned at fourteen years of age, when she went to live with her Uncle Andrew in Devon. Now Uncle Devon has died, leaving a will with a strange clause. Can Poirot unravel the mystery?
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479441341
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 10
Book Description
Miss Violet Marsh was orphaned at fourteen years of age, when she went to live with her Uncle Andrew in Devon. Now Uncle Devon has died, leaving a will with a strange clause. Can Poirot unravel the mystery?
Agatha Christie's Detectives
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Putnam Adult
ISBN: 9780399140792
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This omnibus edition presents a quintet of classics from the champion deceiver of our time including The Murder at the Vicarage--Miss Marple's first mystery--a super-puzzling Hercule Poirot mystery, Sad Cypress, and the ingenious Towards Zero, N or M? and Dead Man's Folly.
Publisher: Putnam Adult
ISBN: 9780399140792
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This omnibus edition presents a quintet of classics from the champion deceiver of our time including The Murder at the Vicarage--Miss Marple's first mystery--a super-puzzling Hercule Poirot mystery, Sad Cypress, and the ingenious Towards Zero, N or M? and Dead Man's Folly.
The Complete Christie
Author: Matthew Bunson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671028316
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Painstakingly researched, this illustrated reference captures the spirited imagination of Dame Agatha and the intriguing atmosphere of her tales. Includes a comprehensive Christie biography, cross-referenced with plot synopses and character listings. Photos throughout.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671028316
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Painstakingly researched, this illustrated reference captures the spirited imagination of Dame Agatha and the intriguing atmosphere of her tales. Includes a comprehensive Christie biography, cross-referenced with plot synopses and character listings. Photos throughout.
Agatha Christie
Author: J.C. Bernthal
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476647151
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
The undisputed "Queen of Crime," Dame Agatha Christie (1890-1976) is the bestselling novelist of all time. As the creator of immortal detectives Hercule Poirot and Jane Marple, she continues to enthrall readers around the world and is drawing increasing attention from scholars, historians, and critics. But Christie wrote far beyond Poirot and Marple. A varied life including war work, archaeology, and two very different marriages provided the backdrop to a diverse body of work. This encyclopedic companion summarizes and explores Christie's entire literary output, including the detective fiction, plays, radio dramas, adaptations, and her little-studied non-crime writing. It details all published works and key themes and characters, as well as the people and places that inspired them, and identifies a trove of uncollected interviews, articles, and unpublished material, including details that have never appeared in print. For the casual reader looking for background information on their favorite mystery to the dedicated scholar tracking down elusive new angles, this companion will provide the most comprehensive and up-to-date information.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476647151
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
The undisputed "Queen of Crime," Dame Agatha Christie (1890-1976) is the bestselling novelist of all time. As the creator of immortal detectives Hercule Poirot and Jane Marple, she continues to enthrall readers around the world and is drawing increasing attention from scholars, historians, and critics. But Christie wrote far beyond Poirot and Marple. A varied life including war work, archaeology, and two very different marriages provided the backdrop to a diverse body of work. This encyclopedic companion summarizes and explores Christie's entire literary output, including the detective fiction, plays, radio dramas, adaptations, and her little-studied non-crime writing. It details all published works and key themes and characters, as well as the people and places that inspired them, and identifies a trove of uncollected interviews, articles, and unpublished material, including details that have never appeared in print. For the casual reader looking for background information on their favorite mystery to the dedicated scholar tracking down elusive new angles, this companion will provide the most comprehensive and up-to-date information.