The Seven Dials Mystery

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789394752252
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper; so the other house guests decided to play a practical joke on him. Eight alarm clocks were set to go off, one after the other, starting at 6.30 a.m. But when morning arrived, one clock was missing and the prank had backfired with tragic consequences. For Jimmy Thesiger in particular, the words 'Seven Dials' were to take on a new and chilling significance...

The Secret of Chimneys

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 9363185001
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353

Book Description
'The Secrets of Chimneys' by Agatha Christie is a classic mystery novel that unfolds against the backdrop of an English country estate called Chimneys. The story follows the protagonist, Anthony Cade, who becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue and deception. The Narrative kicks off when Anthony Cade, a charming but down-on-his-luck adventurer, is approached by a friend, Jimmy McGrath, to help deliver a political document to the English government. The Secrets of Chimneys is a masterfully crafted mystery novel that keeps readers guessing until the very end. With its intricate plot and cleverly concealed clues, the novel showcases Christie's unparalleled skill as the queen of crime fiction.

Destination Unknown

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062006630
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272

Book Description
In Agatha Christie’s gripping international thriller Destination Unknown, a woman at the end of her rope chooses a more exciting way to die when she embarks upon an almost certain suicide mission to find a missing scientist. When a number of leading scientists disappear without a trace, concern grows within the international intelligence community. And the one woman who appears to hold the key to the mystery is dying from injuries sustained in a plane crash. Meanwhile, in a Casablanca hotel room, Hilary Craven prepares to take her own life. But her suicide attempt is about to be interrupted by a man who will offer her an altogether more thrilling way to die. . . .

Penny Plain

Author: O. Douglas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324

Book Description

Partners in Crime

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007111509
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13

Book Description
The Famous Volume Of Tommy & Tuppence Linked Short Stories, Reissued In A New Look To Coincide With The Brand New Series Of Tommy & Tuppence Bbc Movies. Tommy And Tuppence Beresford Were Restless For Adventure, So When They Were Asked To Take Over Blunt S International Detective Agency, They Leapt At The Chance. After Their Triumphant Recovery Of A Pink Pearl, Intriguing Cases Kept On Coming Their Way: A Stabbing On Sunningdale Golf Course; Cryptic Messages In The Personal Columns Of Newspapers; And Even A Box Of Poisoned Chocolates.

The Seven Dials Mystery

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780061002755
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276

Book Description
A lovely weekend in the country turns macabre when a houseguest is found dead from an overdose of sleeping medication. On the mantel, seven clocks are lined up, all ticking ominously.

The Seven Dials Mystery

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062006746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281

Book Description
A practical joke goes chillingly, murderously wrong in Queen of Mystery Agatha Christie’s classic detective story, The Seven Dials Mystery. Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper, so the other houseguests decided to play a practical joke on him. Eight alarm clocks were set to go off, one after the other, starting at 6:30 a.m. But when morning arrived, one clock was missing and the prank then backfired, with tragic consequences. For Jimmy Thesiger in particular, the words "Seven Dials" were to take on a new and chilling significance. . . .

The Seven Dials Mystery

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780553350517
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 242

Book Description
In a suicide's room, seven clocks tick ominously, and the last words of a dying friend are "seven dials." The enigmatic sevens lead Jimmy Thesiger and his dashing cohort "Bundle" Brent to a Soho club. There they learn of the Seven Dials Society: seven masked conspirators who meet in a secret room to talk about stealing scientific secrets and hushing up murder.

The Seven Dials Mystery

Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9785555875105
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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The Complete Christie

Author: Matthew Bunson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671028316
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 472

Book Description
Painstakingly researched, this illustrated reference captures the spirited imagination of Dame Agatha and the intriguing atmosphere of her tales. Includes a comprehensive Christie biography, cross-referenced with plot synopses and character listings. Photos throughout.