The Witness for the Prosecution (St. Martin's Minotaur Mysteries)
A murder trial takes a diabolical turn when the wife of the accused takes a stand...A woman's sixth--and a loaded revolver--signal premonitions of doom...A stranded motorist seeks refuge in a remote mansion, and is greeted with a dire warning...Detective Hercule Poirot faces his greatest...
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A murder trial takes a diabolical turn when the wife of the accused takes a stand...A woman's sixth--and a loaded revolver--signal premonitions of doom...A stranded motorist seeks refuge in a remote mansion, and is greeted with a dire warning...Detective Hercule Poirot faces his greatest challenge when his services are enlisted--by the victim--in a bizarre locked-room murder. From the stunning title story (which inspired the classic film thriller) to the rarest gems in detective fiction, these 11 tales of baffling rime and brilliant deduction showcase Agatha Christie at her dazzling best.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780312979737 (0312979738)
ASIN: 0312979738
Publish date: 2001-09-17
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Short Stories,
Fiction
Picked this one up to fill my "Witness for the prosecution" gap (even if it was a "it-was-his-slead" end). It was easy to read, and entertaining enough, though I found curious how heavily dosed with spiritism and like "disciplines" it was.
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