Agatha Christie
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 33
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hercule Poirot investigates the double suicide deaths of Lord and Lady Ravenscroft that occurred twelve years ago. There are hints that it was not suicide after all.
Author
Pub. Date
1984
Language
English
Description
In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie investigates a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt. Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daughters by bringing a beautiful concubine into their fold. And the manipulative Nofret has already set about a plan to usurp her rivals' rightful legacies. When her lifeless body is discovered at the foot of...
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Pub. Date
1986, ©1930
Language
English
Description
A conjurer of skill with an instinct for detection, Mr. Harley Quin has an almost magical flair for appearing at the scene of the most remarkable crimes. But is it just a trick of light that haunts his shadow with a ghostly apparition? Is it fate that invites him to a New Year's Eve murder? And what forces are at work when his car breaks down outside Royston Hall, an isolated estate with a deadly history? With fantastic intrigue, uncanny procedure,...
6) Third girl
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
A near-fatal dose of poison, a blood-stained knife, a revolver, and a family who are not what they seem figure in an extraordinary case that takes celebrated detective Hercule Poirot from a village estate to the bohemian streets of London--in a matter of life and death.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 32
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a Halloween Party turns deadly, it falls to Hercule Poirot to unmask a murderer.
8) The regatta mystery and other stories: featuring Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, and Mr. Parker Pyne
Author
Series
Jane Marple murder mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
English
Description
Leonard Vole is charged with murder. Mr. Mayherne is his lawyer. Mr. Vole met a lonely old lady at a party and learns that she is rich. Then he is asked to look over business affairs. Come to find out he is her sole principal beneficiary. Mr. Vole claims that he knew nothing about the money. He looks suspicious when she is murdered.
10) Crooked house
Author
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Description
Criminologist Charles Hayward becomes a special assistant to Scotland Yard when his fiancee's grandfather is murdered, and her entire family comes under suspicion.
11) Endless night
Author
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
A story ending in the revelation of a monstrous crime, complete with all the paraphernalia that had been required to effect it.