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Thursday, December 4, 2014

Cat Among the Pigeons - [Agatha Christie]

Posted by Unknown on 6:30 AM
Cat Among the Pigeons is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 2 November 1959, and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1960 with a copyright date of 1959. The UK edition retailed at twelve shillings and sixpence (12/6), and the US edition at US$2....

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Saturday, November 29, 2014

Cards on the Table - Agatha Christie

Posted by Unknown on 8:48 AM
Cards on the Table is a detective novel by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 2 November 1936 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.0...

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Friday, November 28, 2014

At Bertram’s Hotel

Posted by Unknown on 7:37 AM
At Bertram's Hotel is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 15 November 1965 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year.The UK edition retailed at sixteen shillings (16/-) and the US edition at $4.50. It features the detective Miss Marp...

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Thursday, November 27, 2014

Black Coffee - Agatha Christie

Posted by Unknown on 6:31 AM
Perhaps because of her dissatisfaction with Alibi, the play which Michael Morton had made in 1928 out of her Poirot novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Agatha Christie decided to try her hand at putting Hercule Poirot on the stage in a play of her own. The result was Black Coffee....

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Appointment with Death - Agatha Christie

Posted by Unknown on 5:53 AM
‘“I’m so sorry,” she said…“Your mother is dead, Mr Boynton.” And curiously, as though from a great distance, she watched the faces of five people to whom that announcement meant freedom...

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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

A Pocket Full of Rye

Posted by Unknown on 4:00 AM
A Pocket Full of Rye is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 9 November 1953, and in the US by Dodd, Mead & co. the following year. The UK edition retailed at ten shillings and sixpence (10/6) and the US edition at $2.75. The book features her detective Miss Marple. Like several of Christie's novels...

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And Then There Were None

Posted by Unknown on 3:30 AM
I had written this book because it was so difficult to do that the idea had fascinated me. Ten people had to die without it becoming ridiculous or the murderer being obviou...

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Sunday, November 23, 2014

An Autobiography

Posted by Unknown on 8:14 PM
Agatha Christie began to write this book in April 1950; she finished it some fifteen years later when she was 75 years old. Any book written over so long a period must contain certain repetitions and inconsistencies and these have been tidied up. Nothing of importance has been omitted, however: substantially, this is the autobiography as she would have wished it to appe...

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By the pricking of my thumbs

Posted by Unknown on 7:44 AM
This book is dedicated to the many readers in this and other countries who write to me asking: “What has happened to Tommy and Tuppence? What are they doing now?” My best wishes to you all, and I hope you will enjoy meeting Tommy and Tuppence again, years older, but with spirit unquench...

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Saturday, November 22, 2014

A Murder Is Announced

Posted by Unknown on 4:58 AM
A Murder Is Announced is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in June 1950 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in the same month. The UK edition retailed at eight shillings and sixpence (8/6) and the US edition at $2.5...

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Monday, November 17, 2014

After the Funeral

Posted by Unknown on 9:25 PM
After the Funeral is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1953 under the title of Funerals are Fatal and in UK by the Collins Crime Club on 18 May of the same year under Christie's original title.[2] The US edition retailed at $2.50 and the UK edition at ten shillings and sixpence (10/6).A 1963 UK...

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Saturday, November 15, 2014

A Caribbean Mystery

Posted by Unknown on 9:09 PM
A Caribbean Mystery is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 16 November 1964 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year.The UK edition retailed at sixteen shillings (16/-) and the US edition at $4.50. It features the detective Miss Marpl...

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Friday, November 14, 2014

The 4:50 from Paddington

Posted by Unknown on 12:55 AM
 4.50 from Paddington is a detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie, first published in November 1957. The 1961 film Murder, She Said was based on it. This work was also published in the United States as "What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw...

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Sunday, November 9, 2014

The Valley Of Fear

Posted by Unknown on 3:13 AM
The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the real-life exploits of the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland....

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Saturday, November 8, 2014

A Study in Scarlet

Posted by Unknown on 8:03 AM
A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new characters, "consulting detective" Sherlock Holmes and his friend and chronicler, Dr. John Watson, who later became two of the most famous characters in literatur...

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The Sign of the Four

Posted by Unknown on 6:42 AM
The Sign of the Four (1890), also called The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 stories starring the fictional detectiv...

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Friday, November 7, 2014

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Posted by Unknown on 7:56 AM
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes....

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His Last Bow

Posted by Unknown on 6:57 AM
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a graduate of the University of Edinburgh Medical School. A London-based "consulting detective" whose abilities border on the fantastic, Holmes is known for his astute logical reasoning, his ability to adopt almost any disguise and his use of forensic science...

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Sunday, November 2, 2014

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Posted by Unknown on 2:53 AM
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a graduate of the University of Edinburgh Medical School. A London-based "consulting detective" whose abilities border on the fantastic, Holmes is known for his astute logical reasoning, his ability to adopt almost any disguise and his use of forensic science to solve...

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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Posted by Unknown on 2:15 AM
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a graduate of the University of Edinburgh Medical School. A London-based "consulting detective" whose abilities border on the fantastic, Holmes is known for his astute logical reasoning, his ability to adopt almost any disguise and his use of forensic science to solve...

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