Christie, Agatha

Summary: Hercule Poirot's vacation in the Holy Land is interrupted by death in Petra, where the lifeless body of Mrs. Boynton, a detestable English woman who cowed her family and strangers alike, is found atop the rose red cliffs. Though her family claims her heart failure was a natural event, the tiny puncture mark on her wrist is a clear sign of the fatal injection that really killed her.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2007

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: A group of friends challenge each other with mysteries to which only the presenter knows the answer, and which the other friends must solve. Guess who wins hands down every time? Miss Marple.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1986

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: "Ablinding snowstorm - and a homicidal maniac - traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate. Out of this deceptively simple setup, Agatha Christie fashioned one of her most ingenious puzzlers, which in turn would provide the basis for The Mousetrap, the longest-running play in history ..."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2012

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: Mr. Shaitana is famous as a flamboyant party host. When he boasts to Hercule Poirot that he considers murder an art form, the detective has some reservations about accepting a party invitation to view Shaitana's 'private collection.' Three of the other players turn out to be Superintendent Battle of Scotland Yard; Mrs. Ariadne Oliver, famed writer of detective stories; Col. Race of His...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: "How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? What was the link between a ghost sighting and the disappearance of top secret military plans? How did the bullet that killed Sir Gervase shatter a mirror in another part of the room? And should the beautiful Valentine Chantry flee for her life from the holiday island of Rhodes? Hercule Poirot is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2011

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: In one of London's most elegant shops, a decorative doll in green velvet adopts some rather human, and sinister, traits....A country gentleman is questioned about a murder that has yet to be committed....In summoning spirits, a medium is drawn closer to the world of the dead than she ever imagined possible....In a small country church, a dying man's last word, sanctuary, becomes both an elegy...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dodd, Mead & Company 1961

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: They are formidable enemies in their own rights: a French scientist, an American millionaire, a brilliant Chinese gentleman, and a master of disguise. But together they are the Big Four, a partnership with one simple goal, murder. Hercule Poirot has never come up against an opponent so vicious, or so deadly.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 1986

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: A simple case of theft turns into a triple murder. The girl was dead, clearly a case of suicide. "Or was it suicide," Hercule Poirot mused. Applying his shrewd mind to the disorderly facts and events surrounding the senseless thefts and the subsequent death of the girl, Poirot realized that the suicide really had been murder. Was it part of a larger scheme? Before he could act, there was a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1984

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: Agatha Christie's seasonal Poirot and Marple short story collection, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. First came a sinister warning to Poirot t to eat any plum pudding ... then the discovery of a corpse in a chest ... next, an overheard quarrel that led to murder ... the strange case of the dead man who...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2016

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: Flighty but good-hearted Victoria Jones craves love, intrigue, and adventure. She strikes gold in Edward, a handsome and mysterious traveler whom she's vowed to follow to the ends of the earth. Yet no whirlwind affair can prepare Victoria for what unfolds once she lands in Baghdad. Not a day in Edward's shadow, and she hears whispered warnings of danger and witnesses the murder of a secret...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1985

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: At a dinner party, Lady Edgware tells Hercule Poirot that she wished her husband were dead so that she could marry the Duke of Merton, and a day later Lord Edgware is found murdered.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2011

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: A beautiful heiress has been found dead on a train. A playboy has been stabbed through the heart during a costume ball. An elderly woman suspects that she is being slowly poisoned to death. A prince fears for his reputation when his fiancée is embroiled in another man's murder. A forgotten recluse makes headlines after he is shot in the head. Who but Agatha Christie could concoct such canny...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2012

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: Through the window of her first class coach, Mrs. McGillicuddy sees a woman being strangled in a passing train. No one believes her except her good friend Miss Marple. Now the inimitable sleuth must find a body and match wits with a killer. - Publisher

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1984

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Christie, Agatha

Summary: Eleven stories deal with a murder trial, a premonition of death, a ghostly possession, a mysterious cry for help, a poisoning, and a wealthy aunt's will.

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow/HarperCollins 2012

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Christie, Agatha

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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2007

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Christie, Agatha

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ulverscroft 1992

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Christie, Agatha

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1988

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Christie, Agatha

Contents: The case of the middle-aged wife -- The case of the discontented soldier -- The case of the distressed lady -- The case of the discontented husband -- The case of the city clerk -- The case of the rich woman -- Have you got everything you want? -- The gate of Baghdad -- The house at Shiraz -- The pearl of price -- Death on the Nile -- The oracle at Delphi.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1987

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Christie, Agatha

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Publisher / Publication Date: New York 1986

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