Problem At Pollensa Bay

Problem At Pollensa Bay

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

A masterful collection of short mystery fiction, Problem at Pollensa Bay gathers some of Agatha Christie's most charming and cleverly constructed tales, showcasing both Hercule Poirot and the inimitable Parker Pyne alongside a cast of standalone stories. Each story presents a compact puzzle brimming with Christie's signature wit, sharp psychological insight, and an unerring eye for human weakness and deception. From sun-drenched Mediterranean settings to quiet English drawing rooms, the collection illustrates Christie's remarkable range and her ability to craft a satisfying mystery within just a few pages. The tone throughout is light yet cunning, balancing gentle humor with the satisfying snap of a well-laid trap. Fans of golden age detective fiction will find this an irresistible showcase of one of the genre's greatest architects at her most entertaining.

Author: Agatha Christie
Format: Hardback
Published: 2003, The Agatha Christie Collection
Genre: Crime fiction

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

A masterful collection of short mystery fiction, Problem at Pollensa Bay gathers some of Agatha Christie's most charming and cleverly constructed tales, showcasing both Hercule Poirot and the inimitable Parker Pyne alongside a cast of standalone stories. Each story presents a compact puzzle brimming with Christie's signature wit, sharp psychological insight, and an unerring eye for human weakness and deception. From sun-drenched Mediterranean settings to quiet English drawing rooms, the collection illustrates Christie's remarkable range and her ability to craft a satisfying mystery within just a few pages. The tone throughout is light yet cunning, balancing gentle humor with the satisfying snap of a well-laid trap. Fans of golden age detective fiction will find this an irresistible showcase of one of the genre's greatest architects at her most entertaining.