Midsummer Mysteries: Secrets and Suspense from the Queen of Crime

Midsummer Mysteries: Secrets and Suspense from the Queen of Crime

Crime & Thrillers, Fiction, Fiction & Poetry, Crime General
Hardback Published on: 22/07/2021
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Synopsis

An all-new collection of summer-themed mysteries from the master of the genre, just in time for the holiday season.

Summertime - as the temperature rises, so does the potential for evil. From Cornwall to the French Riviera, whether against a background of Delphic temples or English country houses, Agatha Christie's most famous characters solve even the most devilish of conundrums as the summer sun beats down. Pull up a deckchair and enjoy plot twists and red herrings galore from the bestselling fiction writer of all time.

Includes the stories:

The Blood-Stained Pavement
The Double Clue
A Death on the Nile
Harlequin's Lane
The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
Jane in Search of a Job
The Disappearance of Mr Davenheim
The Idol House of Astarte
The Rajah's Emerald
The Oracle at Delphi
The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger
The Incredible Theft

  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN: 9780008470937
  • Number of pages: 272
  • Weight: 370g
  • Dimensions: 222 x 141 x 26 mm

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Midsummer Mysteries: Secrets and Suspense from the Queen of Crime
Perfect summer reading.
I absolutely love this book. This has been my companion during my evenings sitting in the garden when the weather has been lovely.
Kirsty Jefferson
Midsummer Mysteries: Secrets and Suspense from the Queen of Crime
Summer and Mystery
‘’Most details are insignificant; one or two are vital. It is the brain, the little grey cells’ - he tapped his forehead - ‘on which one must rely. The sen... READ MORE
Amalia Gkavea
Midsummer Mysteries: Secrets and Suspense from the Queen of Crime
Midsummer Mysteries: Secrets & Suspense from the Queen of Crime
What an absolutely brilliant book. I've never actually read short stories before but when this came to my notice and they were by Agatha Christie I just h... READ MORE
Maxine Carter