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They Came to Baghdad
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 agent in her hotel room. And when she discovers that a romantic rival for Edward's affection has arranged for her kidnapping, Victoria fears that her impetuous nature could be the death of her. -
Poirot's Early Cases
Captain Hastings recounts 18 of Poirot's early cases from the days before he was famous...Hercule Poirot delighted in telling people that he was probably the best detective in the world. So turning back the clock to trace eighteen of the cases which helped establish his professional reputation was always going to be a fascinating experience. With his career still in its formative years, the panache with which Hercule Poirot could solve even the most puzzling mystery is obvious. Chronicled by his friend Captain Hastings, these eighteen early cases - from theft and robbery to kidnapping and murder - were all guaranteed to test Poirot's soon-to-be-famous 'little grey cells' to their absolute limit. -
Sad Cypress (Poirot)
An elderly stroke victim dies without having arranged a will...Beautiful young Elinor Carlisle stood serenely in the dock, accused of the murder of Mary Gerrard, her rival in love. The evidence was damning: only Elinor had the motive, the opportunity and the means to administer the fatal poison. Yet, inside the hostile courtroom, only one man still presumed Elinor was innocent until proven guilty: Hercule Poirot was all that stood between Elinor and the gallows! -
The Moving Finger
Agatha Christie's famous Miss Marple mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. Lymstock is a town with more than its share of shameful secrets -- a town where even a sudden outbreak of anonymous hate-mail causes only a minor stir. But all that changes when one of the recipients, Mrs Symmington, commits suicide. Her final note said 'I can't go on'. Only Miss Marple questions the coroner's verdict of suicide. Was this the work of a poison-pen? Or of a poisoner? -
The Mystery of the Blue Train (Poirot)
在线阅读本书 On the luxurious Blue Train, beautiful American heiress Ruth Kettering's dire predictions come true-she's murdered. With few clues, Hercule Poirot must look into Ruth's startling secret life. -
After the Funeral
When Cora is savagely murdered with a hatchet, the extraordinary remark she made the previous day at her brother Richard's funeral suddenly takes on a chilling significance. At the reading of Richard's will, Cora was clearly heard to say: 'It's been hushed up very nicely, hasn't itBut he was murdered, wasn't he?' In desperation, the family solicitor turns to Hercule Poirot to unravel the mystery. length: (cm)17.8 width:(cm)10.9 -
4.50 From Paddington
Agatha Christie's audacious mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. For an instant the two trains ran together, side by side. In that frozen moment, Elspeth witnessed a murder. Helplessly, she stared out of her carriage window as a man remorselessly tightened his grip around a woman's throat. The body crumpled. Then the other train drew away. But who, apart from Miss Marple, would take her story seriously? After all, there were no suspects, no other witnesses...and no corpse. -
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PERIL AT END HOUSE
在线阅读本书 Hercule Poirot’s relaxing holiday on the Cornish coast takes an unexpected turn when he meets young and pretty Nick Buckley. For it seems to Poirot that too many accidents have been happening to Nick and he, with the help of Captain Hastings, is determined to prevent another accident becoming a tragedy. But even hiding Nick away in a nursing home does not prevent another attempt on Nick’s life and Poirot has to resort to subterfuge and cunning to solve this tricky case. -
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
A dentist lies murdered at his Harley Street practice...The dentist was found with a blackened hole below his right temple. A pistol lay on the floor near his outflung right hand. Later, one of his patients was found dead from a lethal dose of local anaesthetic. A clear case of murder and suicide. But why would a dentist commit a crime in the middle of a busy day of appointments? A shoe buckle holds the key to the mystery. Now -- in the words of the rhyme -- can Poirot pick up the sticks and lay them straight? -
美索不達米亞驚魂
年輕護士艾蜜。雷瑟蘭受聘隨同寇西上校夫婦前往巴格達，專門照顧上校的初生嬰兒。不過後來計劃生變，上校夫婦必須回國，年輕護士又突然接下另一樁任務，為一位考古學家連納博士照顧他精神不穩定的妻子。並且隨行遠至底格里斯河的亞瑞米亞古墓。 連納夫人對艾蜜信任有加，常告訴她許多早年的經歷，特別是她與第一任丈夫──一位德國間諜──的那段生活。艾蜜除了吸收不少這類似真似假的故事外，也常覺帳篷中有外怪事發生。不過她覺得那大都是連納夫人大驚小怪所致。 然而，事實並非如此，連納夫人的神經質並非無中生有--因為有一天下午，她就被人發現橫屍在床邊，顯見是從床上起來時，太陽穴受重擊後倒地身亡。 兇手是誰?唯一可確定的是，此人一定是考古隊的成員，因為方圓百里之內再無其他人等。 如何做案的?無解，因為屋內紋絲未亂，門窗緊閉，而且也沒有可讓兇手藏身之處。 令兇手扼腕的是，白羅竟不遠千里拔涉荒漠觀光來也。且看白羅如何和這些智力高超的考古學者周旋鬥智，終至破解謎案！ -
豔陽下的謀殺案
在「走私者之島」上羅傑飯店的眾多旅客之中，妖嬈美豔、緋聞不斷的馬歇爾夫人阿倫娜是眾人注目的焦點，她與年輕英俊且已婚的雷德佛明目張膽地出雙入對，讓丈夫馬歇爾憤怒不已，令雷德佛夫人情難以堪，而看在眼裏的其他旅客更是不恥其放浪行徑。 然而，悲劇終於發生了，在一個豔陽高照的正午，於匹克斯洞前的海岸邊，有人發現了阿倫娜橫陳的屍體，此事震驚了整座小島。適逢在飯店中度假的白羅立刻加入了追兇的行列。警方一一盤查過相關人等後，研判阿倫娜可能是遭受某個嫉妒的情人所殺；但亦有人透露在案發前晚聽到阿倫娜被人勒索；緊接著，死亡現場又搜查到暗藏的毒品海洛因，種種證據浮出檯面，使得案情更加複雜難辨。 經白羅深入調查，熟識阿倫娜的同行旅客，人人都有殺人動機，卻又個個都有不在場證明--這是否表示，阿倫娜是死於外來客之手？抑或因目擊毒品交易而遭人滅口？甚或是命運頒佈的譴責令?陷入膠著的白羅，隱隱感覺到，在這燦漫亮麗的豔陽俯身照下，有一股邪惡的慾望暗潮正在鼓動洶湧…… -
Lord Edgware Dies
在线阅读本书 Actress Jane Wilkinson approaches Hercule Poirot and pleads with him to speak to her husband, Lord Edgware, who is refusing to divorce her. The next morning Lord Edgware is found murdered and witnesses tell Poirot that Jane Wilkinson was the last person to see him alive. However, Jane was at a dinner party miles away at the time with twelve other guests who will testify to her being there. When two more murders are committed, including that of famous impersonator Carlotta Adams, Poirot finds himself in the midst of one of his most perplexing cases. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. -
Dumb Witness
在线阅读本书 Miss Emily was old, rich, and afraid--and now, she's dead. Her terrified plea to Hercule Poirot came a little too late. All that's left is a house full of greedy heirs, and a very strange letter that could solve the mystery--or add to it. -
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Agatha Christie's audacious murder mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. One minute, silly Heather Badcock had been gabbling on at her movie idol, the glamorous Marina Gregg. The next, Heather suffered a massive seizure. But for whom was the deadly poison really intended? Marina's frozen expression suggested she had witnessed something horrific. But, while others searched for material evidence, Jane Marple conducted a very different investigation -- into human nature. -
Endless Night
Strapped by a chauffeur's wages, Michael Rogers' want of a better life seems out of reach. Especially elusive is a magnificent piece of property in Kingston Bishop--unil a chance meeting with a beautiful heiress makes his dreams possible. Marrying her is the first step. Building the perfect home is the next. Unfortunately, Michael ignored the local warnings about the deadly curse buried in the tract of land, and living out his dreams may exact a higher price than he ever imagined. Praised as one of Agatha Christie's most unusual forays into gothic, psychological suspense, this novel of fate, chance, and the nature of evil was a personal favorite of the author's as well. -
The Body in the Library
Agatha Christie's world-famous Miss Marple mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. It's seven in the morning. The Bantrys wake to find the body of a young woman in their library. She is wearing evening dress and heavy make-up, which is now smeared across her cheeks. But who is she? How did she get there? And what is the connection with another dead girl, whose charred remains are later discovered in an abandoned quarry? The respectable Bantrys invite Miss Marple to solve the mystery...before tongues start to wag. -
The Thirteen Problems
The Tuesday Night Club is a venue where locals challenge Miss Marple to solve recent crimes...One Tuesday evening a group gathers at Miss Marple's house and the conversation turns to unsolved crimes! The case of the disappearing bloodstains; the thief who committed his crime twice over; the message on the death-bed of a poisoned man which read 'heap of fish'; the strange case of the invisible will; a spiritualist who warned that 'Blue Geranium' meant death! Now pit your wits against the powers of deduction of the 'Tuesday Night Club'. -
Evil under the Sun
A flirtatious young bride is strangled to death while vacationing, and only Poirot can unravel the woman's strange secrets. -
Endless Night
Agatha Christie's disturbing 1960s mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. Gipsy's Acre was a truly beautiful upland site with views out to sea -- and in Michael Rogers it stirred a child-like fantasy. There, amongst the dark fir trees, he planned to build a house, find a girl and live happily ever after. Yet, as he left the village, a shadow of menace hung over the land. For this was the place where accidents happened. Perhaps Michael should have heeded the locals' warnings: 'There's no luck for them as meddles with Gipsy's Acre.' Michael Rogers is a man who is about to learn the true meaning of the old saying 'In my end is my beginning!'
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