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A deadly affair : unexpected love stories from the queen of mystery / Agatha Christie.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction Mystery Christie Deadly
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
- Murder.
- Murder--Investigation.
- Genre:
- Detective and mystery fiction.
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 263 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Unexpected love stories from the queen of mystery
- Place of Publication:
- New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
- Summary:
- In this new collection of Agatha Christie short stories, witness the dark side of love - crimes of passion, games of the heart, and deadly affairs. This pulse-pounding compendium features beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, master of charades Parker Pyne, the enigmatic Harley Quin, and the adventurous Tommy and Tuppence, all on the ready to solve a tantalizing mystery.
- Contents:
- The king of clubs
- The face of Helen
- Death on the Nile
- Death by drowning
- The double clue
- Finessing the King/The gentleman dressed in newspaper
- Fruitful Sunday
- Wasps' nest
- The case of the caretaker
- The man in the mist
- The case of the rich woman
- Magnolia blossom
- The love detectives
- Affairs of the heart: Agatha's early courtships.
- Notes:
- "The official authorized edition - Agatha Christie"-- Spine.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-263).
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Miller Fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780063142343
- 0063142341
- OCLC:
- 1287034034
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