Death On The Nile
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A masterwork of golden-age detective fiction, Death on the Nile chronicles the investigation of a shocking murder aboard a luxury steamer sailing through the sun-drenched landscapes of Egypt. When the beautiful and wealthy Linnet Ridgeway is found shot dead in her cabin, the celebrated Belgian detective Hercule Poirot — vacationing among the very passengers who become suspects — is drawn into a web of jealousy, obsession, and betrayal. Christie constructs a brilliantly intricate puzzle, presenting a cast of characters each harboring secrets and motives deep enough to kill for. The novel's tone is at once elegant and suspenseful, balancing the glamour of 1930s travel with the cold precision of Poirot's little grey cells as he methodically uncovers the truth hidden beneath a veneer of civility. A testament to Christie's unrivaled plotting genius, it remains one of the most satisfying and ingeniously resolved mysteries ever written.
Author: Agatha Christie
Format: Hardback
Published: 1972, The Agatha Christie Collection
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A masterwork of golden-age detective fiction, Death on the Nile chronicles the investigation of a shocking murder aboard a luxury steamer sailing through the sun-drenched landscapes of Egypt. When the beautiful and wealthy Linnet Ridgeway is found shot dead in her cabin, the celebrated Belgian detective Hercule Poirot — vacationing among the very passengers who become suspects — is drawn into a web of jealousy, obsession, and betrayal. Christie constructs a brilliantly intricate puzzle, presenting a cast of characters each harboring secrets and motives deep enough to kill for. The novel's tone is at once elegant and suspenseful, balancing the glamour of 1930s travel with the cold precision of Poirot's little grey cells as he methodically uncovers the truth hidden beneath a veneer of civility. A testament to Christie's unrivaled plotting genius, it remains one of the most satisfying and ingeniously resolved mysteries ever written.