Peril at End House
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
E-book exclusive extras:1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on Peril at End House;2) "The Poirots": the complete guide to all the cases of the great Belgian detective.Nick is an unusual name for a pretty young woman. And Nick Buckley has been leading an unusual life of late. First, on a treacherous Cornish hillside, the brakes on her car fail. Then, on a coastal path, a falling boulder misses her by inches. Safe in bed, she is almost crushed by a painting. Upon discovering a bullet hole in Nick’s sun hat, Hercule Poirot (who had come to Cornwall for a simple holiday with his friend Captain Hastings) decides that the girl needs his protection. At the same time, he begins to unravel the mystery of a murder that hasn't been committed. Yet.Times Literary Supplement: 'Ingenious.'
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005493215
- Title
- Peril at End House
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- WHAR.780 ENGLAND FICTION POIROT HERCULE FICTITIOUS CHARACTER MYSTERY DETECTIVE TRADITIONAL BRITISH, , , , , , , ,
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