Two Novels (the Mysterious Affair at Styles/The Secret Adversary) - Christie, Agatha
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"The Mysterious Affair at Styles" (1920) is Agatha Christie's first novel, and introduces the characters of Hercule Poirot, Chief Inspector Japp and Captain Arthur Hastings: In the midst of World War I, the residents of Styles wake one morning to find Emily Inglethorpe has been fatally poisoned. Captain Hastings, staying with the family, enlists the help of his old friend, Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. With the evidence mounting against one member of the family, Poirot uses his technique to prove who really killed Emily... --- "The Secret Adversary" (1922) introduces the characters of…mehr

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"The Mysterious Affair at Styles" (1920) is Agatha Christie's first novel, and introduces the characters of Hercule Poirot, Chief Inspector Japp and Captain Arthur Hastings: In the midst of World War I, the residents of Styles wake one morning to find Emily Inglethorpe has been fatally poisoned. Captain Hastings, staying with the family, enlists the help of his old friend, Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. With the evidence mounting against one member of the family, Poirot uses his technique to prove who really killed Emily... --- "The Secret Adversary" (1922) introduces the characters of Tommy and Tuppence: Set in 1919, the young couple form a partnership, hiring themselves out as "young adventurers". Their first case, however, is more of an adventure than they expect...
Autorenporträt
Agatha Christie (naski¿is la 15-an de septembro 1890 en Torquay, kaj mortis la 12-an de januaro 1976 en Wallingford) estis brita verkistino, kiu fami¿is ¿efe pro la dekoj da detektivaj rakontoj, kiujn ¿i verkis. Entute ¿i verkis 78 krimromanojn, unu spionan romanon, 19 teaträojn kaj multajn mallongajn suspensfilmojn, unu ätobiografion kaj - sub la pse¿donimo Mary Westmacott - ses romantikajn librojn.
Agatha Christie
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