Agatha Christie's ingenious murder mystery thriller,reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.
Luke Fitzwilliam could not believe Miss Pinkerton's wild allegation that a multiple murderer was at work in the quiet English village of Wychwood - or her speculation that the local doctor was next in line.
But within hours,Miss Pinkerton had been killed in a hit-and-run car accident. Mere coincidence Luke was inclined to think so - until he read in The Times of the unexpected demise of Dr Humbleby...
Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersISBN: 9780008196301Number of pages: 272Weight: 200 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 17 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'Suspense,mystery,romance and an agreeable touch of the macabre.'Guardian
'Contains some clever plotting and enough casting of suspicion to keep you guessing like mad.'Books
'One of Agatha Christie's best mystery novels,a story fascinating in its plot,clever and lively in its characters and brilliant in its technique.'New York Times
Agatha Christie
The reigning queen of crime,Agatha Christie's life took her from her home in the Devon countryside to Cairo,Australia and,of course,a journey on the Orient Express. She created two of the most famous detectives in literature,the moustached Belgian super-sleuth Hercule Poirot and the deceptively genteel village investigator Miss Marple,as well as creating the longest running stage playThe Mousetrap.
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