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Agatha Christie
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20240131
The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie
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Writer’s eighth novel is far from ‘disappointing’ The cover of the 2015 edition published by HarperCollins Six years before Agatha Christi...
20230711
Death Is No Sportsman by Cyril Hare
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A fishing story with no red herrings to confuse the trail Death Is No Sportsman was first published in 1938 The sport of fly fishing is at...
20230605
The Big Four by Agatha Christie
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Poirot novel may prove a test for even his most dedicated fans The Big Four was the seventh Poirot novel Rereading all Agatha Christie’s d...
20230112
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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An award winning masterpiece by the Queen of Crime The latest HarperCollins reprint of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Agatha Christies’s sixt...
20220915
The Secret of Chimneys
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A light-hearted caper with a satisfying ending The cover of the 2017 edition, published by Harper Collins Agatha Christie once again chos...
20220815
Murder in Blue
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Author was a bank clerk by day and a novelist by night A new edition of Murder in Blue was published in 2021 Clifford Witting, who was bor...
20220808
The Man in the Queue
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The novel that introduces the likeable but fallible Inspector Alan Grant The Arrow edition of The Man in the Queue A man is found with a s...
20220309
The Layton Court Mystery by Anthony Berkeley
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First appearance by author turned sleuth Roger Sheringham The paperback edition of The Layton Court Mystery The Layton Court Mystery , pu...
20220117
The Man in the Brown Suit
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A fast-moving thriller that keeps the reader guessing until the end The latest paperback edition of The Man in the Brown Suit Reading Agatha...
20211015
Grey Mask by Patricia Wentworth
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Who came first: Miss Silver or Miss Marple? Grey Mask, originally published in 1928, was republished 90 years later Patricia Wentworth’s f...
20210915
How it all started for the Queen of Crime
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Remembering Agatha Christie’s writing roots on the anniversary of her birth As a child, Agatha Christie taught herself to read Agatha Christ...
20210818
Look to the Lady
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Third Campion mystery features an ancient relic, witches, gypsies and a ruthless gang Look to the Lady involves Campion searching for a ...
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