Hercule Poirot — Knigausa Bookstore: Russian Books

And Then There Were None

Sat, 08 Jun 2024 12:38:11 +0000

Agatha Christie’s masterpiece, and the best-selling murder mystery book of all time, celebrates its 80th birthday with this gorgeous hardback Special Edition.’We’re not going to leave the island. None of us will ever leave. It’s the end, you see — the end of everything…’1939. Europe teeters on the brink of war. Ten strangers are invited to Soldier Island, an isolated rock near the Devon coast. Cut off from the mainland, with their generous hosts Mr and Mrs U.N. Owen mysteriously absent, they are each accused of a terrible crime. When one of the party dies suddenly they realise they may be harbouring a murderer among their number.The 10 strangers include a reckless playboy, a troubled Harley Street doctor, a formidable judge, an uncouth detective, an unscrupulous mercenary, a God-fearing spinster, two restless servants, a highly decorated general and an anxious secretary. One by one they are picked off. Who will survive? And who is the killer? Copies of an ominous nursery rhyme hang in each room, the murders mimicking the awful fates of its ‘Ten Little Soldier Boys’.

Death on the Nile

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:50:10 +0000

Книга «Death on the Nile». Издательство: Harper Collins. Год выпуска: 2020. Серия: Hercule Poirot. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 328. Автор: Christie Agatha. Стандарт: 1. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

The Mystery Of The Blue Train

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:50:10 +0000

Agatha Christie’s classic Hercule Poirot railway mystery, reissued in a beautiful new classic hardcover edition designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.‘You could, perhaps, love a thief, mademoiselle, but not a murderer!’When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will never wake again – for a heavy blow has killed her, disfiguring her features almost beyond recognition. What is more, her precious rubies are missing.The prime suspect is Ruth’s estranged husband, Derek. Yet Poirot is not convinced, so he stages an eerie re-enactment of the journey, complete with the murderer on board…