The Mystery of Agatha Christie


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The biography of the first lady of crime--Dame Agatha Christie.




Hercule Poirot's Casebook


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Here, for the first time in one volume, is the complete collection of fifty stories about Hercule Poirot.




The Collected Works of Agatha Christie


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The Collected Works of Agatha Christie is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the brilliant mystery writing of one of the most renowned authors in literary history. Christie's clever plotting, engaging characters, and unexpected twists make this collection a must-read for fans of the mystery genre. Her unique writing style, characterized by meticulous attention to detail and intricate puzzles, keeps readers eagerly turning pages to unravel the mysteries at hand. Set against the backdrop of British society in the early to mid-20th century, Christie's stories offer a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and cultural attitudes of the time. Each story is a masterclass in suspense and intrigue, demonstrating Christie's mastery of the mystery genre. Agatha Christie, often referred to as the Queen of Crime, drew inspiration from her own experiences working as a nurse during World War I and her time spent traveling the world with her archaeologist husband. Her keen observations of human behavior and her knack for creating complex, compelling characters set her apart as a literary powerhouse. Christie's enduring popularity and influence on the mystery genre are evident in her vast body of work, which continues to captivate readers of all ages. I highly recommend The Collected Works of Agatha Christie to anyone who appreciates a well-crafted mystery novel. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Christie's work or new to the genre, this anthology offers a comprehensive overview of her impressive storytelling abilities and will keep you captivated from beginning to end.




Hercule Poirot at Large


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A new paperback slipcase featuring six of Hercule Poirot's very best cases. 'My name is Hercule Poirot and I am probably the greatest detective in the world.' This new boxed set of paperbacks collects six of Hercule Poirot's most famous and best-loved cases, perfect for readers who who would like to be introduced - or introduce their friends - to some of the twentieth century's most iconic murder books. This boxed set contains six quintessential Poirot classics: Death on the Nile, Evil Under the Sun, Appointment with Death, Murder in Mesapotamia, The Hollow, and Cat Among the Pigeons.




13 for Luck


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Thirteen stoires about six of the author's detectives.




Hercule Poirot's Casebook


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Agatha Christie's Detectives


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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.




Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories


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Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories gathers together in one magnificent volume all of Agatha Christie’s short stories featuring her beloved intrepid investigator, Miss Marple. It’s an unparalleled compendium of murder, mayhem, mystery, and detection that represents some of the finest short form fiction in the crime fiction field, and is an essential omnibus for Christie fans. Described by her friend Dolly Bantry as “the typical old maid of fiction,” Miss Marple has lived almost her entire life in the sleepy hamlet of St. Mary Mead. Yet, by observing village life she has gained an unparalleled insight into human nature—and used it to devastating effect. As her friend Sir Henry Clithering, the ex-Commissioner of Scotland Yard, has been heard to say: “She’s just the finest detective God ever made”—and many Agatha Christie fans would agree.




The Greenway Collection


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