Agatha Christie
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In Death Comes As the End, Dame Agatha Christie transports us back to ancient Egypt 2000 B.C. where a priest's daughter, investigating a suspicious death, uncovers an asp's nest of jealousy, betrayal, and serial murder.
It is Egypt in 2000 BC, where death gives meaning to life. At the foot of a cliff lies the broken, twisted body of Nofret, concubine to a ka-priest. Young, beautiful, and venomous, most agree that it was fate—she
...Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Christmas Eve, and the Lee family's reunion is shattered by a deafening crash of furniture and a high-pitched wailing scream. Upstairs, the tyrannical Simeon Lee lies dead in a pool of blood, his throat slashed. When Hercule Poirot offers to assist, he finds an atmosphere not of mourning but of mutual suspicion. It seems everyone had their own reason to hate the old man."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1985, c1939
Language
English
Description
On the night before Christmas, cruel, tyrannical, filthy rich Simeon Lee is found in his locked bedroom with his throat cut. Now Hercule Poirot must put his deductive powers to the test to solve one of his most chilling cases and to prevent a clever killer from spilling more blood.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Language
English
Description
"Like Hercules, Hercule Poirot had been responsible for ridding society of some of its most unpleasant monsters. So, in the period leading up to his retirement, Poirot determines to accept just twelve more cases: his self-imposed "Labors." Each would go down in the annals of crime as a heroic feat of deduction"--
Author
Publisher
S. French
Pub. Date
c1961
Language
English
Description
:Long out of print and unavailable in the United States, this little known mystery will surprise and delight Christie fans. The story concerns a physicist named Sir Cllaude Amoroy who has come up with a formula for an atom bomb (Black Coffee was written in 1934!) In the first act, Sir Clalude is poisoned (in his coffee, naturally) and Hercule Poirot is called in to solve the case. He does so after many wonderful twists and turns in true Christie traditon"--P....
16) An autobiography
Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
An autobiography of one of the most popular mystery writers. Agatha Christie gives an inside view of her life and inspirations.
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2012, c1929
Edition
1st William Morrow trade pbk.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the case of a woman who has been missing for five years, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford uncover just enough information to solve the mystery and put their own lives in jeopardy.