By the Pricking of my Thumbs, The Mysterious Mr. Quin and Endless Night
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
"By the Pricking of My Thumbs" sends Tommy and Tuppence Beresford into their most unsettling investigation when a chance remark by an old woman in a nursing home leads Tuppence deep into a trail of hidden children's graves, vanished women, and a sinister village painting that conceals genuine evil, "The Mysterious Mr. Quin" gathers twelve linked stories around the enigmatic Harley Quin and his companion Mr. Satterthwaite, who together materialise at scenes of old tragedy and human unhappiness to illuminate truths that the living have buried or refused to see, and "Endless Night" abandons Christie's familiar detective architecture entirely to deliver a dark and psychologically intense novel of obsession, manipulation, and fate that builds to one of the most disturbing revelations in her entire body of work.
Author: Agatha Christie
Format: Hardback
Published: 1971, Paul Hamlyn
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
"By the Pricking of My Thumbs" sends Tommy and Tuppence Beresford into their most unsettling investigation when a chance remark by an old woman in a nursing home leads Tuppence deep into a trail of hidden children's graves, vanished women, and a sinister village painting that conceals genuine evil, "The Mysterious Mr. Quin" gathers twelve linked stories around the enigmatic Harley Quin and his companion Mr. Satterthwaite, who together materialise at scenes of old tragedy and human unhappiness to illuminate truths that the living have buried or refused to see, and "Endless Night" abandons Christie's familiar detective architecture entirely to deliver a dark and psychologically intense novel of obsession, manipulation, and fate that builds to one of the most disturbing revelations in her entire body of work.