- : GIANTS BREAD (No:2169)
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- : 9780007357932
- : Vernon Deyre is a sensitive and brilliant musician, even a genius, tormented and driven by forces even he didn't understand. His sheltered childhood in the home he loves has not prepared Vernon for the harsh reality of his adult years, and in order to write the great masterpiece of his life, he has to make a crucial decision with no time left to count the cost.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : ABC MURDERS (No:2168)
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- : 9780007282456
- : There�s a serial killer on the loose, working his way through the alphabet - and the whole country is in a state of panic. A is for Mrs Ascher in Andover, B is for Betty Barnard in Bexhill, C is for Sir Carmichael Clarke in Churston. With each murder, the killer is getting more confident � but leaving a trail of deliberate clues to taunt the proud Hercule Poirot might just prove to be the first, and fatal mistake.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : DEATH COMES AS THE END (No:2167)
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- : 9780007282395
- : In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie presents the puzzle of a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt. Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daughters by bringing a beautiful concubine into their fold. And the manipulative Nofret has already set about a plan to usurp her rivals' rightful legacies.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : POSTERN OF FATE (No:2166)
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- : 9780007293315
- : Tommy and Tuppence Beresford have just become the proud owners of an old house in an English village. Along with the property, they have inherited some worthless bric-a-brac, including a collection of antique books. While rustling through a copy of The Black Arrow, Tuppence comes upon a series of apparently random underlinings.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : POSTERN OF FATE (No:2166)
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- : 9780007293315
- : Tommy and Tuppence Beresford have just become the proud owners of an old house in an English village. Along with the property, they have inherited some worthless bric-a-brac, including a collection of antique books. While rustling through a copy of The Black Arrow, Tuppence comes upon a series of apparently random underlinings.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : Ask a Policeman (No:2165)
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- : 9780007468645
- : This new edition, which is reproduced from a first printing of the book, is introduced by the author Martin Edwards, archivist of the Detection Club, and includes a never-before-published Preface by Agatha Christie, ‘Detective Writers in England’, in which she discusses her fellow writers in the Detection Club.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED (No:2164)
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- : 9780007282586
- : A murder is announced in a small-town newspaper advertisement�and Miss Marple must unravel the fiendish puzzle when a crime does indeed occur. The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are agog with curiosity when the Gazette advertises �A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30 p.m.� A childish practical joke? Or a spiteful hoax? Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, the locals arrive at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out and a gun is fired. When they come back on, a gruesome scene is revealed. An impossible crime? Only Miss Marple can unravel it
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : FIVE LITTLE PIGS (No:2163)
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- : 9780007282449
- : It was an open and shut case. All the evidence said Caroline Crale poisoned her philandering husband, a brilliant painter. She was quickly and easily convicted and sentenced to life in prison. Now, sixteen years later, in a posthumous letter, Mrs. Crale has assured her grown daughter that she was innocent. But instead of setting the young woman's mind at ease, the letter only raises disquieting questions.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : A Daughter's A Daughter (No:2162)
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- : 9780007357918
- : This novel is written by Agatha Christie under the name of Mary Westmacott and is regarded by some as the writer's finest work, show a very different side of her talent. Daughter's opposition to her mother's plan to remarry threatening to destroy their relationship which forms the main plot of the novel.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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- : The MYSTEREOUS MR QUIN (No:2161)
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- : 9780007282647
- : A mysterious stranger appears at a New Year’s Eve party, becoming the enigmatic sleuthing sidekick to the snobbish Mr Satterthwaite… So far, it had been a typical New Year’s Eve house party. But Mr Satterthwaite – a keen observer of human nature – sensed that the real drama of the evening was yet to unfold.
- : 13 -17 Yrs
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