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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062073753
ISBN-139780062073754
eBay Product ID (ePID)99481552
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Book TitleDumb Witness : a Hercule Poirot Mystery: the Official Authorized Edition
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
TopicMystery & Detective / Collections & Anthologies, Crime, Mystery & Detective / General, Mystery & Detective / Traditional
GenreFiction
AuthorAgatha Christie
Book SeriesHercule Poirot Mysteries Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight8.6 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.3 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
ReviewsAgatha Christie's ability to devise intricate plots, coupled with her understanding of human nature-at its best and worst-have made her tales timeless., 'Agatha Christie's ability to devise intricate plots, coupled with her understanding of human nature'at its best and worst'have made her tales timeless.' (Jan Burke, award-winning author of the Irene Kelly mysteries), Agatha Christie's ability to devise intricate plots, coupled with her understanding of human nature--at its best and worst--have made her tales timeless., "Agatha Christie's ability to devise intricate plots, coupled with her understanding of human nature--at its best and worst--have made her tales timeless." -- Jan Burke, award-winning author of the Irene Kelly mysteries "Novelty, intriguing character types, and ingenuity. " -- New York Times "One of Poirot's most brilliant achievements." -- Glasgow Herald, Agatha Christie's ability to devise intricate plots, coupled with her understanding of human nature—at its best and worst—have made her tales timeless.
Series Volume Number16
SynopsisIn this official authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, Hercule Poirot investigates the very suspicious death of an elderly spinster who, fearing the very worst, had written to the great detective prior to her demise. Everyone blamed Emily Arundell's accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives was trying to kill her.... On April 17th she wrote her suspicions in a letter to Hercule Poirot. Mysteriously, he didn't receive the letter until June 28th...by which time Emily was already dead...., The Queen of Mystery has come to Harper Collins! Agatha Christie, the acknowledged mistress of suspense-creator of indomitable sleuth Miss Marple, meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and so many other unforgettable characters-brings her entire oeuvre of ingenious whodunits, locked room mysteries, and perplexing puzzles to Harper Paperbacks. In Dumb Witness, Hercule Poirot investigates the very suspicious death of an elderly spinster who, fearing the very worst, had written to the great detective prior to her demise., In Agatha Christie's Dumb Witness , Hercule Poirot investigates the very suspicious death of an elderly spinster who, fearing the very worst, had written to the great detective prior to her demise. Everyone blamed Emily Arundell's accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives was trying to kill her.... On April 17th she wrote her suspicions in a letter to Hercule Poirot. Mysteriously, he didn't receive the letter until June 28th...by which time Emily was already dead....
I always buy the books that I have watched the Movie of. Very interesting to compare the movie with the book Agatha Christie wrote. Fills in a lot of my questions.