Agatha Christie

Series

Hercule Poirot

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister, in this classic Agatha Christie mystery now available in an updated edition with a foreword Sophie Hannah.

"He was murdered, wasn't he?"

When Cora Lansquenet is savagely murdered, the extraordinary remark she had made the previous day at her brother Richard's funeral suddenly takes on a chilling significance. At the reading of Richard's

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42) The Dream

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

Hercule Poirot is reluctant to answer a letter demanding his services by the reclusive and eccentric millionaire Benedict Farley. Farley wants him to diagnose his recurring dream of death, in which he shoots himself at precisely 3:28 p. M. Then, a week after dismissing Poirot, the dream becomes real. Each member of the Farley household that Poirot questions seems to be more puzzled than the one before. Was Benedict Farley's death a suicide, or are...

43) By the pricking of my thumbs

Author

Series

Tommy and Tuppence Beresford mysteries volume 4

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, Agatha Christie's delightful sleuthing duo, investigate the strange and troubling doings behind the scenes at a gothic British nursing home in By the Pricking of My Thumbs

When Tommy and Tuppence visit an elderly aunt in her gothic nursing home, they think nothing of her mistrust of the doctors; after all, Ada is a very difficult old lady.

But when Mrs. Lockett mentions a poisoned mushroom

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44) And then there were none

Author

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Sound Recording

Language

English

Formats

Description

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick

One of the most famous and beloved mysteries from the queen of suspense, Agatha Christie! More than 100 million copies sold and now a Lifetime TV movie.

Ten people, each with something to hide and something to fear, are invited to a isolated mansion on Indian Island by a host who, surprisingly, fails to appear. On the island they are cut off from everything

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45) The Case of the Discontented Soldier

Author

Series

Parker Pyne

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

When civilian life proves too dull for Major Wilbrahams, he contacts Parker Pyne 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.

46) The Mystery of the Spanish Chest

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

Major Hastings and Hercule Poirot are not interested in the mystery of the Spanish Chest, which has been reported in the papers so often that it seems to be an entirely closed case. But, when Hastings persuades Poirot to attend a fabulous party given by Lady Chatterton, they discover someone sequestered upstairs who is desperate for their help. Will the contents of a dead man's pockets reveal to the inscrutable eye of Hercule Poirot who the culprit...

47) The Case of the Missing Lady

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

When a six-foot-tall tan giant of man comes into Albert Blunt's International Detective agency, Tommy and Tuppence-married couple and detective aficionados-are in for a treat. Not only has Mr. Stavansson emerged after a two-year Arctic adventure, but he's lost his fiancée Hermione too. What telegrams and scraps of information Tommy and Tuppence can gather are all the hope the adventurer has in finding her. But this information leads the duo into...

48) Triangle at Rhodes

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

October on the island of Rhodes is a veritable paradise of privacy, beauty, and calm-or so Hercule Poirot has imagined. The reality is quite different, as the arrival of famed Chanel beauty Valentine Chantry causes a ripple of malice to be felt across the island. She captivates at least one married man with her wiles and good looks, as her brooding husband watches on. Poirot senses that someone has murder in their heart, and he guesses right. As things...

49) Finessing the King

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

A personal advertisement written in code attracts the attention of Tuppence Beresford. When Tuppence suspects that the code involves the Three Arts Ball, she persuades Tommy to attend dressed in costume. Tuppence's suspicions prove to be correct when a murder takes place, but as all of the guests are dressed in masquerade, identifying the killer may be more difficult than first thought…

50) The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife

Author

Series

Parker Pyne

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

Maria Packington suspects her husband of having an affair. In an attempt to revitalise her marriage, she responds to an ad from Mr. Parker Pyne – who promises to provide solutions to unhappiness. Maria's life soon undergoes a rapid transformation…

51) The Dead Harlequin

Author

Series

Harley Quin

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

When Mr. Satterthwaite visits a new exhibit at the Harchester Galleries, there is one painting that bears an unusual likeness to a mysterious acquaintance of his, Mr. Quin. In one bold move he purchases the canvas on the spot, and in another invites the artist of "The Dead Harlequin" to dine with him that night, with an empty place at the table set for Mr. Quin. Dinner conversation soon turns to the setting of "The Dead Harlequin," the doomed and...

52) The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

Tommy and Tuppence Beresford wait anxiously for a letter from Russia that may contain information of international importance hidden beneath the stamp. The letter is anticipated by more than just the Beresfords, and they must fight to keep the information from getting into the wrong hands.

53) The Coming of Mr. Quin

Author

Series

Harley Quin

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

On a dark evening, Mr. Harley Quin appears at the door of Royston Hall under the premise that his car has broken down. Once inside, he embarks upon the tragic tale of Royston Hall's former occupants, leading to a dramatic change in the perceptions of the current inhabitants – but has Mr. Quin's revelation come too late?

54) The Affair of the Pink Pearl

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

While staying with the Kingston Bruce family, Mrs. Hamilton Betts discovers that her valuable pink pearl is missing. Presuming it to have been stolen by another houseguest, the concerned host contacts the Beresfords for help.

55) The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan: A Short Story

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

In Agatha Christie's "The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan," Poirot and Hastings are called on to solve the case of Mrs. Opalsen's missing set of pearls, apparently stolen during a stay at the Grand Metropolitan Hotel. The two suspects are Mrs. Opalsen's maid and the hotel chambermaid, but both blame the other. Who is the real thief? This short story originally appeared in the March 14, 1923 issue of The Sketch magazine.

56) The Adventure of The Western Star: A Short Story

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2012

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

In Agatha Christie's short story, "The Adventure of "The Western Star," Poirot investigates the case of a missing diamond, "The Star of the East", belonging to Lady Yardly. But what is the connection between it and a similar diamond owned by the famous American film actress Mary Marvell? And why does a Chinese man want it returned? This short story originally appeared in the April 11, 1923 issue of The Sketch magazine.

57) Taken at the Flood

Author

Series

Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 24

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

In Agatha Christie's classic puzzler Taken at the Flood, the indefatigable Hercule Poiroit investigates the troubling case of a twice-widowed woman.

A few weeks after marrying an attractive widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz. Overnight, the former Mrs. Underhay finds herself in sole possession of the Cloade family fortune.

Shortly afterward, Hercule Poirot

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58) Evil Under the Sun

Author

Series

Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 20

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

An exclusive hotel on a tiny picturesque island seems to be the ideal retreat from the stresses of criminal detection for Hercule Poirot. But with the appearance of the beautiful Arlena Stuart, the quiet and peaceful atmosphere becomes charged with an indefinable erotic tension. And when she is found viciously strangled in a secluded cove, there are few, especially among the women, who seem to feel either surprise or regret. As Poirot follows a twisting...

59) Midwinter Murder: Fireside Tales from the Queen of Mystery

Author

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2020

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

""Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction." —Tana French, New York Times bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad novels

An all-new collection of winter-themed stories from the Queen of Mystery,

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60) A Deadly Affair

Author

Publisher

HarperAudio

Pub. Date

2022

Edition

Unabridged

Language

English

Description