In disbelief Miss Marple read the letter from the recently deceased Mr Rafiel - a casual acquaintance. Mr Rafiel had left instructions for Miss Marple to investigate a crime after his death. He failed however to tell her who was involved or where and when the crime had been committed.

Miss Marple ; nemesis

Dix brèves rencontres...et autant d'inoubliables et remarquables nouvelles d'Agatha Christie dont furent tirés les dix téléfilms devenus des classiques du genre.

Dix Brèves Rencontres

Agatha Christie's complete Tommy and Tuppence short story collection, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.

 Tommy and Tuppence Beresford were restless for adventure, so when they were asked to take over Blunt's International Detective Agency, they leapt at the chance.

 After their triumphant recovery of a pink pearl, intriguing cases kept on coming their way: a stabbing on Sunningdale golf course; cryptic messages in the personal columns of newspapers; and even a box of poisoned chocolates.

Partners in crime

Se reveillant d une breve sieste dans l avion qui le ramene de Paris a Londres, Hercule Poirot decouvre qu une de ses voisines vient d etre tuee par une flechette empoisonnee. Le meurtrier est forcement a bord, mais une fois, qu avec la police, il a interroge les passagers un par un, y compris les deux stewards, il doit se rendre a l evidence: l enquete ne mene nulle part ! Serait-il possible que pour une fois l affaire reste irresolue ?"Traduit de l anglais par Alexis Champon""

La Mort dans les nuages

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.

 Boredom sets in on the rather less exciting than expected trip across the desert to Baghdad. Mr. Parker Pyne, with a nose for trouble, soon sets his sights on the case of the missing Mr. Long, the famed defaulting financier who, as the papers would have it is in South America, as entertainment. What with the chaos of everyone trying to sleep during the long journey, an important event goes unnoticed. Captain Smethurst is dead, but there is no visible wound. At a loss the company turn to Mr. Pyne to piece together scraps of overheard conversation from back at Damascus. Marooned and nervous the company decide that the truth must out.

The Gate of Baghdad - An Agatha Christie Short Story

An outbreak of kleptomania at a student hostel was not normally the sort of crime that aroused Hercule Poirot’s interest. But when he saw the list of stolen and vandalized items – including a stethoscope, some old flannel trousers, a box of chocolates, a slashed rucksack and a diamond ring found in a bowl of soup – he congratulated the warden, Mrs Hubbard, on a ‘unique and beautiful problem’. The list made absolutely no sense at all. But, reasoned Poirot, if this was merely a petty thief at work, why was everyone at the hostel so frightened?

Pension Vanilos

Lors d'une croisière sur le Nil, la ravissante et riche Linnet Ridgeway retrouve sa meilleure amie... dont elle a séduit le fiancé, avec lequel elle va se marier. L'atmosphere devient lourde sur e bateau, surtout après qu'un muertre soit commis. Une nouvelle énigme à résoudre pour HERCULE POIROT qui fait partie des passagers.

Mort Sur Le Nil

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.

 A retired police inspector recognizes a woman in his village whom he once suspected of murdering her husband. He is determined that her new husband won't suffer the same fate.

Accident - An Agatha Christie Short Story

A new investigation from Dr Mark Aldridge, exploring a lifetime of Agatha Christie's Miss Jane Marple.

 In Agatha Christie's Marple: Expert on Wickedness, 'Agathologist' Dr Mark Aldridge looks at nearly a century of St Mary Mead's most famous resident and uses his own detective skills to uncover new information about Miss Jane Marple's appearances on page, stage, screen and beyond.

 Drawing on a range of material, some of which is newly discovered and previously unpublished, this book explores everything about Miss Marple, from her origins in a series of short stories penned by Christie, to the recent bestselling HarperCollins collection Marple: Twelve New Stories.

 This accessible, entertaining and illustrated guide to the world of Miss Marple pieces together the evidence in order to tell you everything you need to know about the world's favourite female detective.

Miss Marple ; nemesis

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