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Ultimate Christie Guide for Devoted Mystery Fans
If you're an Agatha Christie aficionado, this is a treasure trove. The comprehensive insights present in this companion book dissect the intricacies of Christie's work like no other. It offers a deeper appreciation of her stories and provides context that enhances your reading experience. It's like having a detective's magnifying glass that reveals hidden elements within the pages of her classic mysteries.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780804467254
Publisher: Ungar
Date of Publication: 1993-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.31
(rated by 17830 readers)
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56 authors on hundreds of titles, including plays and short stories. Lavishly embellished with black-and-white photographs, book covers, and images. Reviews of Agatha Christie works avoid spoilers. Original thoughts on tea, word puzzles, appetite, gender, accumulate to fun times.
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Ultimate Christie Guide for Devoted Mystery Fans
If you're an Agatha Christie aficionado, this is a treasure trove. The comprehensive insights present in this companion book dissect the intricacies of Christie's work like no other. It offers a deeper appreciation of her stories and provides context that enhances your reading experience. It's like having a detective's magnifying glass that reveals hidden elements within the pages of her classic mysteries.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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