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Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 15
Language
English
Description
Linnet Doyle is young, beautiful, and rich. She's the girl who has everything-including the man her best friend loves. Linnet and her new husband take a cruise on the Nile, where they meet the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot. It should be an idyllic trip, yet Poirot has a vague, uneasy feeling that something is dangerously amiss.
Author
Publisher
Dodd, Mead
Pub. Date
[1987], ©1959
Language
English
Description
It was only a parlor game intended to while away the hours on a winter night. But when the psychic table turning pronounced Captain Trevelyan "dead", the guests at Sittford House became nervous. And when, a few hours later, Magor Burnaby discovers the body, the game becomes an eerie and baffling murder case.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Dodd, Mead
Pub. Date
[1985], ©1932
Language
English
Description
Pit Poirot against peril and you get perfection. Someone is stalking the lady of End House. She claims her only friend is a ghost. Hercule Poirot has his more earthbound theories of what's happening.
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Series
Language
English
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How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? What was the link between a ghost sighting and the disappearance of top secret military plans? How did the bullet that killed Sir Gervase shatter a mirror in another part of the room? And should the beautiful Valentine Chantry flee for her life from the holiday island of Rhodes? Hercule Poirot is faced with four mystifying cases -- each a miniature classic...
6) Nemesis
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Series
Language
English
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Description
When Jane Marple receives an unusual letter from Jason Rafiel, a week after his death, she is led into a web of suspense.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 19
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
1989, ©1940
Language
English
Description
In an investigation that begins to point toward international intrigue and terrorism, Hercule Poirot searches for his dentist's murderer.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 33
Language
English
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Description
"With the help of Detective Poirot, mystery writer Ariadne Oliver must solve a murder from her past--before the tragic piece of history repeats itself"--
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Language
English
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Description
"Luke Fitzwilliam does not believe Miss Pinkerton's wild allegation that a multiple murderer is at work in the quiet English village of Wychwood and that her local doctor is next in line. But within hours, Miss Pinkerton has been killed in a hit-and-run car accident. Mere coincidence? Luke is inclined to think so--until he reads in the Times of the unexpected demise of Wychwood's Dr. Humbleby ..."--Page 4 of cover.
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English
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The indomitable sleuth Miss Marple is led to a small town with shameful secrets in Agatha Christie's classic detective story, The Moving Finger.
Lymstock is a town with more than its share of scandalous 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 says "I can't go on,"
...12) Hallowe'en party
Author
Series
Publisher
Ulverscroft
Pub. Date
1987, ©1969
Language
English
Description
At a Halloween party, Joyce - a hostile 13-year-old boasts that she once witnessed a murder, Within hours her body is found, still in the house, drowned in an apple-bobbing tub.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 7
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
1989, ©1933
Language
English
Description
Lord Edgware is dead, and since his widow had approached Hercule Poirot about helping her to get rid of him, Poirot has his doubts about the widow, the beautiful American actress Jane Wilkinson.
Author
Series
Ajiasha Kelisidi zuo pin volume 59
Publisher
Xin xing chu ban she
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
中文(繁體)
16) Towards zero
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1983, ©1972
Language
English
Description
Lady Camilla Tressilian lives with her companion and secretary, Mary Aldin, at Gull's Point. As the late summer approaches, Lady Tressilian is hosting a series of guests. Tennis player Nevile Strange has brought his beautiful young wife Kay to Gull's Point to meet the woman who helped raised him. As it happens, Audrey, his ex-wife, arrives for her annual visit. No one can quite understand why either party would agree to this rather awkward reunion,...
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 25
Language
English
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Description
Mrs. McGinty died from a blow to the back of her head. Suspicion falls immediately on her shifty lodger, James Bentley, whose clothes reveal traces of the victim's blood and hair. Yet something is amiss -- Bentley just doesn't seem like a murderer. Approached by soon to be retired police superintendent Spence -- who's convinced the wrong man has been convicted of the crime -- Hercule Poirot begins an investigation into the brutal murder of an old...
19) Crooked house
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"The Leonides are one big happy family living in a sprawling, ramshackle mansion. That is until the head of the household, Aristide, is murdered with a fatal barbiturate injection. Suspicion naturally falls on the old man's young widow, fifty years his junior. But the murderer has reckoned without the tenacity of Charles Hayward, fiancé of the late millionaire's granddaughter."--The publisher.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Everyone blamed Emily Arundell's accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives was trying to kill her. On April 17th she wrote her suspicions in a letter to Hercule Poirot. Mysteriously, he didn't receive the letter until June 28th by which time Emily was already dead.
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