Peril at End House
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0785748903
- ISBN 13
- 9780785748908
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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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- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004831
- Title
- Peril at End House
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0785748903
- ISBN 13
- 9780785748908
- Publisher
- Tandem Library
- This edition first published
- October 1999
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