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Mr Eastwood’s Adventure: An Agatha...

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Mr Eastwood’s Adventure: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Mystery writer Anthony Eastwood is lured to the crime scene of a faked murder. Two individuals masquerading as police officers arrest him and charge him for murder. As the phoney police officers escort Mr Eastwood home, the true goal of the masquerade becomes apparent.

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Третья девушка

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Третья девушка

Ранним утром юная эксцентричная особа по имени Норма Рестарик постучалась в дом к знаменитому сыщику Эркюлю Пуаро и попросилась к нему на прием. Выглядела барышня неважно: испуганная, нервная, неуравновешенная. Из ее невнятных объяснений понять можно было лишь одно: девушка не исключает, что совершила убийство. Правда, она не может вспомнить ни имени жертвы, ни обстоятельств убийства, ни места преступления. Убийца – есть, а само убийство – не обнаружено. Поиском преступления и придется заняться...

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Тайна семи циферблатов

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Тайна семи циферблатов

В замке Чимниз, арендованном миллионером Освальдом Кутом, собрались на уикенд гости. Однако праздник был безнадежно испорчен: один из приглашенных внезапно умер во сне, причем при весьма странных обстоятельствах: рядом с его телом кто-то выставил сразу семь будильников. А вскоре погиб и другой гость – красивый молодой человек. Перед смертью он успел прошептать: «Семь Циферблатов…». Расследовать загадочные убийства пришлось обитателям и гостям замка. Но вскоре к ним присоединился суперинтендант...

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The Voice in the Dark: An Agatha Ch...

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The Voice in the Dark: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Mr Satterthwaite turns detective thanks to his mysterious friend Mr Quin when a drowned woman appears to be haunting her family home…

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The Veiled Lady: A Hercule Poirot S...

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The Veiled Lady: A Hercule Poirot Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Frustrated with a lack of challenging cases, Poirot is given an opportunity to flirt with the other side of the law. A young lady, soon to be married, is being blackmailed and pleads for his help. Poirot employs some dubious methods to bring the blackmailer to justice…

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Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore F...

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Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly

As a favour to an old friend, Hercule Poirot finds himself at a summer fete in Devon, taking part not in a Treasure Hunt, but a Murder Hunt, in this never-before-published novella version of Dead Man’s Folly. Now released for the first time as an eBook exclusive publication.Sir George and Lady Stubbs, the hosts of a village fête, hit upon the novel idea of staging a mock murder mystery. In good faith, Ariadne Oliver, the well known crime writer, agrees to organise their murder hunt. But at the...

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Mysterious Affair at Styles, The Th...

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Mysterious Affair at Styles, The The

The Mysterious Affair at Styles is a detective novel that was written by Agatha Christie in 1916 and first published in 1920 to rave reviews. It introduces her famous detective Hercule Poirot, a Belgian refugee of the Great War, who settles in England near the home of his wealthy, recently widowed friend Emily Inglethorp. When the widow is found murdered via the administering of poison, Poirot uses his detective skills to solve the mystery. Featuring multiple red herrings and surprise twists,...

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Чому не Еванс?

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Чому не Еванс?

Небезпека може вигулькнути майже будь-де. Навіть на полі для гольфу. Боббі Джонс саме грав у цю гру зі своїм знайомим, доктором Томасом. І, як це іноді буває, м’ячик стрімко вилетів за межі поля. Шукаючи його, Боббі натрапляє на тяжко пораненого чоловіка. Але врятувати бідолаху не вдається. За мить до смерті незнайомець промовляє дивну фразу: «Чому не Еванс?» У кишені загиблого Боббі знаходить світлину жінки. Хто вона, ким був померлий і де шукати таємничу людину на ім’я Еванс, що, можливо, знає...

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Слоны умеют помнить

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Слоны умеют помнить

«Так кто же кого убил?» Именно таким вопросом задается писательница Ариадна Оливер. Но на сей раз этот вопрос связан не с сюжетом нового романа, а с реальным преступлением из ее собственного прошлого. Ариадне не дает покоя загадочная смерть супружеской пары, ее друзей, случившаяся двенадцать лет назад. Тогда эту трагедию посчитали двойным самоубийством. Но миссис Оливер полагает иначе… И тогда она обращается за помощью к своему давнему знакомому, великому сыщику Эркюлю Пуаро. Дело чрезвычайно...

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A Fairy in the Flat/A Pot of Tea: A...

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A Fairy in the Flat/A Pot of Tea: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Tommy and Tuppence set up the International Detective Agency, but don’t seem able to attract any clients. Unexpectedly, a trip to a hat shop leads to a missing person case…

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The Last Séance: An Agatha Christie...

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The Last Séance: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.A medium agrees to perform one last seance before retiring. But even she could not have anticipated the chain of events that it brings…

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The Double Clue: A Hercule Poirot S...

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The Double Clue: A Hercule Poirot Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Urgently called to the house of a jewel collector, Poirot and Hastings attempt to locate the stolen rubies and emeralds, an apparently easy task as the foolish thief has left behind two clues. But Poirot finds himself up against an impressive foe…

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Jane in Search of a Job: An Agatha...

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Jane in Search of a Job: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Jane Cleveland is in desperate need of a job, when she sees an advert for a woman of her description is needed to impersonate a grand duchess she cannot believe her luck. The royal retainers tell Jane that the job will be dangerous because attempts have been made on the Grand Duchess Pauline’s life, but this only serves to make the job appeal to her even more. Jane’s disguise initially goes according to...

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The Dream: A Hercule Poirot Short S...

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The Dream: A Hercule Poirot Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Hercule Poirot is slightly reluctant to answer a letter demanding his services by the reclusive and eccentric millionaire Benedict Farley. Entering the strange world that Mr. Farley inhabits and accounting for each stagy nuanced oddity Poirot is a little at a loss at his ability to help. Poirot is apparently meant to consult on Mr. Farley’s reoccurring dream, of death, something not usually within his...

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The Manhood of Edward Robinson: An...

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The Manhood of Edward Robinson: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Sane and sensible Edward Robinson secretly dreams of fast cars, adventurous women and danger, but his fiancée, Maud, keeps him grounded in reality. When Edward wins money in a newspaper competition, he immediately buys the sleek red car of his dreams – without telling Maud. Adventure swiftly ensues, as he is embroiled in high society scandals that lead him to a significant transformation.

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The Under Dog: A Hercule Poirot Sho...

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The Under Dog: A Hercule Poirot Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.‘One looks for humanity in these matters’Pretty Lily Margrave, smart little black hat pinned to her golden hair, is not convinced Hercule Poirot is needed in the matter of Sir Atwell’s murder at all. At the request of her employer, the emphatic Lady Atwell, she has had to recount the precise details of what happened that evening, ten days ago in the Tower room even though the victim’s nephew is...

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Ingots of Gold: A Miss Marple Short...

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Ingots of Gold: A Miss Marple Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Raymond West approaches the Tuesday Night Club after his visit to John Newman, a friend who is searching for the Spanish ship Otranto which was shipwrecked off the coast of Cornwall. When John Newman disappears for days, upon his return he claims that he had been abducted by the thieves who had stripped the Otranto of its gold, and that the local pub landlord had worked with them. Can Miss Marple help...

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The Case of the Discontented Soldie...

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The Case of the Discontented Soldier: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.When civilian life proves too dull for Major Wilbrahams he contacts Parker Pyne in order to escape his boredom. Pyne’s assistant arranges a chance meeting with the beautiful Freda Clegg and the two join forces, but on leaving for Africa they encounter more than they had bargained for.

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The Golden Ball: An Agatha Christie...

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The Golden Ball: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.George’s day couldn’t get any worse when he is fired by his uncle for not grasping the golden ball of opportunity. Within hours he finds himself engaged to be married and the participant in an armed heist…

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The Case of the Missing Will: A Her...

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The Case of the Missing Will: A Hercule Poirot Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.When Andrew Marsh dies he leaves behind a charming and ingenious problem for Poirot. In his will he has left his niece all of his wealth. But only for one year. After that it will all be given to charity and she will be left penniless. Unless they solve the mystery Mr Marsh has left behind…

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The Dead Harlequin: An Agatha Chris...

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The Dead Harlequin: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.When Mr. Satterthswaite visits a new exhibit at the Harchester Galleries there is one painting with a male figure that bares a more than unusual likeness to a mysterious acquaintance of his, a Mr. Quin. And with one bold move purchases the canvas on the spot, and in another invites the artist of ‘The Dead Harlequin’ to dine with him that night. The dinner gets off on the wrong foot with the artist...

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The Shadow on the Glass: An Agatha...

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The Shadow on the Glass: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.When invited to Mr and Mrs Unkerton’s party in Greenway’s House, Mr Satterthwaite learns of a haunted window, which no matter how many times it is replaced always contains the image of a cavalier in a plumed hat. When gunshots are heard, Satterthwaite finds that two of the guests have been shot dead, which is shortly followed by a sighting of the cavalier in the newly-replaced window pane. Can Mr Quin...

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The Adventure of the Sinister Stran...

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The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger: An Agatha Christie Short Story

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Tommy and Tuppence Beresford wait anxiously for a letter from Russia that may contain information of international importance, surreptitiously hidden beneath the stamp. The letter is anticipated by more than just the Beresford’s, and they must fight to keep the information from getting into the wrong hands.

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The Gate of Baghdad: An Agatha Chri...

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The Gate of Baghdad: An Agatha Christie Short Story

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....

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