A Dr Gideon Fell mystery and classic of the locked-room genre Outside the little French city of Chartres, industrialist Howard Brookes is found dying on the parapet of an old stone tower. Evidence shows that it was impossible for anyone to have...
Murder at Boundary Cottage. The townspeople would have said Larking, with the stone rectory and thatched farmhouses, was typical of a thousand other English villages. As it happened, this was true. And everyone in Larking thought they knew...
A facsimile first edition hardback of the wartime Poirot book, published to mark the 80th anniversary of his first appearance and commemorate the tradition of a 'Christie for Christmas'. It is Christmas Eve. The Lee family reunion is shattered by a...
Agatha Christie
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller, geboren am 15. September 1890 in Torquay, Devonshire, sollte nach dem Wunsch der Mutter Sängerin werden. 1914 heiratete sie Colonel Archibald Christie und arbeitete während des Krieges als...
Eine Leiche zum Heiligen Abend, das ist nicht die feine englische Art... Der Alte war reich – und ein Ekel, das die ganze Familie tyrannisierte. Ein Motiv, ihn umzubringen, hätte also jeder aus dem Clan gehabt. Poirots kleine graue Zellen...
Here Lies Gloria Mundy. When Anthony Wotton and his wife, Celia, hold a weekend gathering of friends and relatives at their home in the Cotswolds, they little suspect that Gloria Mundy will show up. Unheralded and uninvited, Gloria Mundy is a...