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Shortlisted for the BMA Book Awards and Macavity Awards 2016
Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's all made-up ...
Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison itself often being a central part of the novel. Her choice of deadly substances was far from random –...
Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's all made-up ...
Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison itself often being a central part of the novel. Her choice of deadly substances was far from random –...
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"December 1926: England unleashes the largest manhunt in its history. The object of the search is not an escaped convict or a war criminal, but the missing wife of a WWI hero, up-and-coming mystery author Agatha Christie. When her car is found wrecked, empty, and abandoned near a natural spring, the country is in a frenzy. Eleven days later, Agatha reappears, claiming amnesia. She provides no answers for her disappearance. That is...until she writes...
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Death on Demand mysteries volume 7
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English
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Annie Darling, owner of the Death on Demand Bookstore finds herself trying to stop a possible murder during a weeklong Agatha Christie convention.
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Agatha Christie novels volume 1
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Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[c2000]
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English
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Three episodes of the impeccably turned-out diminutive Belgian sleuth. With the his razor sharp mind and the aid of the affabel Captain Hastings, Poirot unravels the thorniest cases without mussing a hair of his famously sculpted mustache. Set in the elegance of 1930's England, the series also includes Chief Inspector Japp and Miss Lemon.
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Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2002]
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English
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Three hour-long mysteries. "The kidnapped prime minister": Poirot is called to solve the case when Britain's prime minister vanishes on the eve of important international negotiations. "The adventure of the western star": Poirot is called to investigate when a Belgian film star's priceless diamond disappears after she receives threatening letters. "How does your garden grow?" : An alleged Communist conspiracy casts suspicion on the Russian servant...
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Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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When Elinor Carlisle is accused of killing her wealthy aunt and a love rival in a fit of jealous rage, Poirot's investigations quickly find motive, opportunity, and means. But a tidy package far from satisfies the diminutive Belgian's overactive gray cells. With the help of a friend and admirer of Ms. Carlisle, Poirot eventually pieces together an entirely different picture of what happened.
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Acorn Media
Pub. Date
1990.2002
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English
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Three episodes of the impeccably turned-out diminutive Belgian sleuth. With the his razor sharp mind and the aid of the affabel Captain Hastings, Poirot unravels the thorniest cases without mussing a hair of his famously sculpted mustache. Set in the elegance 1930's England, the series also includes Chief Inspector Japp and Miss Lemon.
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MHZ Networks, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
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Français
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Agatha Christie's world-famous mysteries are adapted in a series of French TV movies. Set in the 1930s, these iconic stories introduce two new investigators in classic Christie style: Superintendent Larosière, whose passion for beautiful women is matched only by his love of solving puzzling crimes, and his young colleague Inspector Lampion, whose modern sensibilities sometimes clash with those of a less-enlightened age.
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Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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Poirot is incredulous when the impeccable Miss Lemon types a letter riddles with errors. She explains that she's preoccupied with worry about her sister, who runs a student hostel plaged by thefts. Soon murders begin, witnessed only be a small mouse.
Home use only.
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Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2006
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English
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"Cast, crew, and an array of experts explore the widespread appeal of Agatha Christie's famed detective. Featuring interviews with stars David Suchet, Philip Jackson, Hugh Fraser and Pauline Moran, as well as longtime producer Brian Eastman, director Ed Bennett, writer Anthony Horowitz, and many others"-- Container.
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BBC Worldwide Americas
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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Never one to sit idle, Miss Marple finds her luxurious Barbados vacation a bit dull until Major Palgrave's murder turns it into A Caribbean Mystery. Her London stay seems a bit too perfect until she discovers something sinister behind the Edwardian façade At Bertram's Hotel. How can Miss Marple resist visiting the seaside villa of a young couple plagued by terrifying memories of a Sleeping Murder? And how will she solve an unspecified crime in Nemesis,...
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