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Appointment With Death: Novel
Among the towering red cliffs and ancient ruins of Petra sits the corpse of Mrs. Boynton. A tiny puncture mark, the only sign of the fatal injection that killed her. Hercule Poirot recalls a remark he overheard back in Jerusalem: "You do see, don't you, that she's got to be ...
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Cat Among the Pigeons: Novel
In a palace in Ramat a prince entrusts a packet of jewels to his pilot, in the hope that he can smuggle them to England. But before the packet reaches its destination the prince and the pilot are both dead. Then a frightened girl brings Hercule Poirot one of the ...
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Come, Tell Me How You Live: Memoir
An autobiographical account of the author's life and experiences with her second husband, Max Mallowan, on hit Middle Eastern archaelogical excavations in the 1930s. The writing focuses on her observations and, modestly, she remains in the background of the narrative.
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Destination Unknown: Novel
Hilary Craven has lost the will to live, Mrs Betterton is already dead. Then Hilary is asked to impersonate the dead woman and to trace her husband - a missing nuclear scientist - and her will to live returns. A faked air disaster, a string of radio-active pearls, a leper ...
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Murder in Mesopotamia: Novel
When Amy Leatheran agrees to look after archaeologist Dr. Leidner’s wife at a dig near Hassanieh, she finds herself taking on more than just nursing duties – she also has to help solve murders. Fortunately for Amy, Hercule Poirot is visiting the excavation site. But will the great detective be ...
From the rest of the site
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Appointment with Death:
Set in the Middle East, Appointment with Death allowed Christie to indulge her love of the exotic. Strong female characters ...
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AC : 8.55 to Baghdad:
Andrew Eames traces Agatha Christie's Middle Eastern Adventures on BBC Radio 7 this week.
You can listen to the ...
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Cat Among the Pigeons:
Having a Middle Eastern Princess at Meadowbanks School certainly livens things up but when the school mistresses begin to turn ...