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Dead Man's Folly: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Paperback)

By Agatha Christie
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Sir George and Lady Stubbs, the hosts of a village fete, hit upon the novel idea of staging a mock murder mystery. In good faith, Ariadne Oliver, the well-known crime writer, agrees to organize their murder hunt.

Despite weeks of meticulous planning, at the last minute Ariadne calls her friend Hercule Poirot for his expert assistance. Instinctively, she senses that something sinister is about to happen….

About the Author

Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold over a billion copies in English and another billion in one hundred foreign countries. She is the author of eighty novels and short-story collections, nineteen plays, and six novels under the name Mary Westmacott. She died in 1976.

Praise for Dead Man's Folly: A Hercule Poirot Mystery…

“Poirot is the guide who led me into the wondrous maze of crime fiction. And I’ve never wanted to escape.”
-Meg Gardiner, Edgar Award-winning author

“The infallibly original Agatha Christie has come up, once again, with a new and highly ingenious puzzle-construction.”
-New York Times

“A classic Christie and one of the best.”
-The Times (London)

“The solution is of the colossal ingenuity we have been conditioned to expect.”
-The Times Literary Supplement (London)

Product Details ISBN-10: 0062073885
ISBN-13: 9780062073884
Published: William Morrow Paperbacks, 08/01/2011
Pages: 240
Language: English
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