| Genre: | Literature |
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| Language : | English |
| Published: | October 15, 2007 |
| Edition: | 4th |
Paperback | |
| ISBN13: | 9780007120697 |
| ISBN10: | 0007120699 |
| Pages: | 336 |
| Dimensions: | 4.37 x 7.01 x 0.71 inches |
| Weight: | 150 g |
About the Book
Agatha Christie’s seasonal mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.
It is Christmas Eve. The Lee family reunion is shattered by a deafening crash of furniture, followed by a high-pitched wailing scream. Upstairs, the tyrannical Simeon Lee lies dead in a pool of blood, his throat slashed.
But when Hercule Poirot, who is staying in the village with a friend for Christmas, offers to assist, he finds an atmosphere not of mourning but of mutual suspicion. It seems everyone had their own reason to hate the old man…