Agatha Christie

The Unexpected Guest

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Produktbeschreibung

A thriller as well as a puzzler set in a foggy estate in Wales this mystery opens as a stranger walks into a house to find a man murdered and his wife standing over him with a gun. But the woman is dazed and her confession is unconvincing. The unexpected guest decides to help her and blame the murder on an intruder. Later the police discover clues that point to a man who died two years previously and a Pandora's box of love and hate suspicion and intrigue is opened in the night air.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Concord Theatricals
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 126mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 124g
• ISBN-13: 9780573702372
• ISBN-10: 0573702373
• Artikelnr.: 40444810

Autorenporträt

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller; 1890 - 1976) was an English crime novelist, short story writer and playwright. She is best known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around her fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, a murder mystery, The Mousetrap and six romances under the name Mary Westmacott. In 1971 she was elevated to Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for her contributions to literature.

? Angus Mc Bean (National Portrait Gallery, London)

Rezensionen

For Black Coffee:

'A lively and light-hearted read which will give pleasure to all those who have long wished that there was just one more Christie to devour'
- Antonia Fraser, Sunday Telegraph

'A worthy addition to the Christie canon'
- The Spectator