EBOOK Mysterious Affair at Styles
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A Detective Story
Who poisoned the wealthy Emily Inglethorpe, and how did the murderer penetrate and escape from her locked bedroom? Sus-pects abound in the quaint village of Styles St. Maryfrom the heiress&'s fawning new husband to her two stepsons, her volatile housekeeper, and a pretty nurse who works in a hospital dispensary. Making his unforgettable debut, the brilliant Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is on the case. &';The key to the success of this style of detective novel,&' writes Elizabeth George in her Introduction, &';lies in how the author deals with both the clues and the red herrings, and it has to be said that no one bettered Agatha Christie at this game.&'From the Trade Paperback edition.
Who poisoned the wealthy Emily Inglethorpe, and how did the murderer penetrate and escape from her locked bedroom? Sus-pects abound in the quaint village of Styles St. Maryfrom the heiress&'s fawning new husband to her two stepsons, her volatile housekeeper, and a pretty nurse who works in a hospital dispensary. Making his unforgettable debut, the brilliant Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is on the case. &';The key to the success of this style of detective novel,&' writes Elizabeth George in her Introduction, &';lies in how the author deals with both the clues and the red herrings, and it has to be said that no one bettered Agatha Christie at this game.&'From the Trade Paperback edition.