Ashley Pearce
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Three act tragedy: While visiting the Cornish coast, Poirot attends a dinner where one of the guests suddenly dies. The clocks: A pretty secretary arrives at a residence for a temporary typing job, only to find a man's corpse on the floor. But why are there four strange clocks in the room? Hallowe'en party: A children's party turns into the murder of 13-year-old Joyce Reynolds, who had boasted of witnessing a murder a few years before.
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
Agatha Christie's beloved Belgian detective returns in these four feature-length mysteries from the hit series. Set amid the un paralleled elegance of the Art Deco era, these beautifully remastered adaptations star David Suchet as the peerless Hercule Poirot.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Distressed young heiress Norma Restarick comes to see Hercule Poirot about 'a murder she might have committed.' The detective consults an old acquaintance, crime novelist Ariadne Oliver, who lives in the same building as the young woman and her two roommates. When Norma's childhood nanny is found dead, apparently by suicide, Poirot believes he has identified the victim. Next he must deduce the killer, while Norma's family fears for her sanity"--Container....
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The Great War rages across Europe, and not even the serene Yorkshire countryside is free from its effects. The men and women of Downton are doing their part: heir Matthew Crawley and footman Thomas Barrow are off fighting, while Lady Grantham and Isobel Crawley are squabbling over whether Downton should be used as a hospital. Lady Mary is seeing a wealthy newspaper magnate while Lady Edith becomes much warmer and Lady Sybil seeks to ingratiate herself...
Author
Series
Silent Witness volume 1
Language
English
Description
Sam Ryan embarks on a journey home to Northern Ireland when the team is called out to investigate the discovery of the bodies of two men killed by paramilitaries twenty years ago and finds that their secrets live on in the new corridors of Belfast power. Then as Sam struggles to find reconciliation with her estranged son, the investigation takes a darker turn as she makes some discoveries about her father's past.
Author
Series
Silent Witness volume 8
Language
English
Description
Leo, Harry and Nikki step up their efforts to discover the truth behind the train crash but there are still many unanswered questions.
Author
Series
Silent Witness volume 7
Language
English
Description
Leo and his team are approached by a support group to help discover the truth behind a train crash.
Author
Series
Silent Witness volume 5
Language
English
Description
Harry is called out to a death at a racecourse where a jockey's horse crushed him to death.
Author
Series
Silent Witness volume 4
Language
English
Description
The team is approached by a support group of survivors from a recent train crash. What caused the tragedy, and what is the identity of the unidentified Body 21? When the mysterious body is named, Harry, Nikki and Leo get closer to finding out what caused the train crash - with tragic consequences for one of the heroes of the disaster.
Author
Series
Silent Witness volume 3
Language
English
Description
Tensions are running high in the 'leaderless' team as Leo and Harry clash over an investigation into an outbreak of breathing difficulties among children on the South Coast.
Author
Series
Silent Witness volume 6
Language
English
Description
Matt Gibb, another member of the syndicate, becomes the prime suspect when police discover he has huge gambling debts.
Author
Series
Silent Witness volume 2
Language
English
Description
Now Sam has left, Leo is faced with the decision of whether to take over her job; meanwhile he and Harry clash over an investigation into an outbreak of disease among schoolchildren on the South Coast. Then together they investigate an apparent case of Munchausen by proxy and race against the clock to prevent a potentially fatal environmental disaster.