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The novel that introduced both Christie and her immortal creation Hercule Poirot. Still as ingenious all these years later as we follow the quaint detective display his incomparable powers of detection.
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles Synopsis
A print-on-demand edition of Christie's masterpiece especially for readers who prefer the old pocket-sized 'A-format' paperbacks.
Agatha Christie's first ever murder mystery.
'Beware! Peril to the detective who says: "It is so small - it does not matter…" Everything matters.'
After the Great War, life can never be the same again. Wounds need healing, and the horror of violent death banished into memory.
Captain Arthur Hastings is invited to the rolling country estate of Styles to recuperate from injuries sustained at the Front. It is the last place he expects to encounter murder. Fortunately he knows a former detective, a Belgian refugee, who has grown bored of retirement …
The first Hercule Poirot mystery, now published with a previously deleted chapter and introduced by Agatha Christie expert Dr John Curran.
About This Edition
| ISBN: |
9780008255725 |
| Publication date: |
22nd March 2018 |
| Author: |
Agatha Christie |
| Publisher: |
HarperCollinsPublishers an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Pagination: |
208 pages |
| Series: |
Poirot |
| Primary Genre |
Crime and Mystery
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