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Continental Christie

Continental Christie

Twelve European Mysteries

Agatha Christie

Embark on a journey across Europe with Agatha Christie and some of her most iconic creations in this collection of short stories. From the mountainous landscapes of Switzerland to the glamourous streets of Cannes, each story immerses you in a world of mystery, intrigue, and clever solutions. Join fellow passengers including Hercule Poirot, Parker Pyne, Mr Quin, Miss Marple an...

Publisher:
Harper
Year of publication:
2026
Subject:
Crime & Thriller
ISBN:
978-0-00-873808-2
Pages:
288
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Embark on a journey across Europe with Agatha Christie and some of her most iconic creations in this collection of short stories.

From the mountainous landscapes of Switzerland to the glamourous streets of Cannes, each story immerses you in a world of mystery, intrigue, and clever solutions. Join fellow passengers including Hercule Poirot, Parker Pyne, Mr Quin, Miss Marple and more as they navigate the complexities of human nature and solve the most puzzling of crimes. Whether it's a schoolgirl's disappearance in Amiens, a puzzling case on the Orient Express, or an accidental death off the coast of Gran Canaria, Christie's own love for travel and exploration shines through every story.

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