The Mysterious Affair at Styles
by Agatha Christie
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Planet Three Publishing. Hardcover. Part of the Agatha Christie Collection. Green coloured boards with a black spine. Marbled end papers. Pages yellowed.
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Written in 1916, during World War I, The Mysterious Affair at Styles is Agatha Christie’s first published novel. The story introduces the author’s world-famous Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, as well as Lieutenant (later Captain) Hastings and Inspector (later Chief Inspector) Japp. The mystery begins with Poirot settling in England near the home of Emily Inglethorp. When Emily is killed, Poirot must apply his detective skills to solve the mystery based on a few seemingly random clues. The book includes maps of the house, the murder scene, and a drawing of a fragment of a will.
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- 0104751
- Title
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Format/Binding
- Hbk.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Agatha Christie Collection
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Planet Three Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Adult Fiction-Crime;
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