Lord Edgware Dies
Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to 'get rid of' her estranged husband. Now the monstrous man was dead. And yet the great Belgian detective couldn't help feeling he was being taken for a ride. After all, how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his library at...
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Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to 'get rid of' her estranged husband. Now the monstrous man was dead. And yet the great Belgian detective couldn't help feeling he was being taken for a ride.
After all, how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his library at exactly the same time she was seen dining with friends? And what could be her motive now that the aristocrat had finally granted her a divorce?
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Format: hardcover
Publish date: 2003
Publisher: Planet Three Publishing
Pages no: 222
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Suspense,
Murder Mystery
Series: Hercule Poirot (#9)
Christie´s books fall into two categories for me: the ones I enjoy the most are the books, where I don´t have a clue what is going on and who the murderer is. As soon as I suspect someone, it takes some enjoyment out of the story for me. Lord Edgware Dies turns out to be a better installment in th...
Title : Lord Edgware Dies Author : Agatha Christie another GREAT Poirot investigation ! probably the BEST !
another GREAT poirot investigation ! probably the BEST !
Respectively, these books are numbers 8 & 9, with Peril being published in 1932, followed close at hand by Lord Edgware, which was published in 1934. Also in 1934, she published one of her best known novels, The Murder on the Orient Express. I thoroughly enjoyed both books, and it is difficult t...
Mir gefiel dies Buch sehr wohl! Insbesondere meine ich die Methode mit der die Verfasserin die Krimiereignisse nach und nach beschrieb. Die Sache fängt mit einer sehr wunderschönen Schauspielerin, namens Jane Wilkinson oder Lady Edgware an. Sie ist hübsch, und leider auch geldsüchtig. Eines Tages...