Description: AUTUMN CHILLSTales of Intrigue from the Queen of CrimeBy Agatha Christie Experience the chilling allure of autumn with an all-new collection of mysteries from the queen of crime fiction, Agatha Christie. As the leaves change color and fall gently to the ground, the atmosphere becomes ripe with misty mornings and cozy nights in. However, in true Agatha Christie fashion, the nights grow longer, and the shadows deepen, bringing forth a compilation of 12 autumn-themed supernatural mysteries and murderous plots featuring our beloved detectives Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, and many more.Prepare to be transported to secluded cottages, eerie manors, and haunted locations as you delve into the world of "Marple." Agatha Christie's captivating storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat as you navigate ghostly hauntings and cursed tombs. The author's unparalleled ability to create an atmosphere of suspense and intrigue is brilliantly showcased in each story.The first intriguing tale, "Murder in the Mews," sets the stage for the thrilling journey ahead. Poirot finds himself entangled in a web of deception and murder when a woman is found dead in her mews house. As he unravels the truth, Poirot's astute observations and impeccable deductions lead him closer to the heart of the mystery."The Case of the Rich Woman" introduces Miss Marple, a sharp-witted and astute investigator. Marple's razor-sharp intellect and exceptional observation skills come into play as she unravels the secrets behind a wealthy woman's death. The hauntingly atmospheric "While the Light Lasts" transports readers to a secluded country house where dark secrets lurk and danger looms.For those seeking exotic locales, "Triangle at Rhodes" will transport you to the sun-soaked beaches of Rhodes. Amidst the picturesque scenery, Poirot finds himself entangled in a murder mystery full of jealous lovers and hidden motives. Meanwhile, "Death by Drowning" introduces readers to the sinister secrets of a small coastal town. As the tide reveals the dark underbelly of a seemingly idyllic village, Poirot races against time to uncover the truth.In "The Bird with the Broken Wing," Miss Marple's keen eye for detail is put to the test when she stumbles upon a mysterious bird with a broken wing. As she investigates its origins, Marple uncovers a web of deceit that will leave readers breathless. "The Lemesurier Inheritance" takes readers to an ancestral manor plagued by a family curse. Miss Marple's persistence and unwavering determination reveal the truth behind the haunting legends that shroud the estate.Chillingly titled "The House of Lurking Death" is a tale steeped in suspense and supernatural occurrences. As secrets unravel within the creepy confines of the house, readers will find themselves questioning their own understanding of the natural and the supernatural. "Tape-Measure Murder" showcases Miss Marple's talent for unraveling complex puzzles within the mundane. A seemingly simple crime takes Marple on a journey of unraveling sinister motivations and hidden identities."The Voice in the Dark" introduces readers to a spine-chilling mystery set in an isolated mansion. As the house becomes a battleground for secrets and hidden desires, Poirot must rely on his intuition and intellect to solve the puzzle before darkness claims another victim. "Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds" will mesmerize readers as Poirot investigates a suspicious death involving a lavish birthday party where nothing is as it seems.The collection concludes with the enthralling courtroom drama of "Witness for the Prosecution." As the legal system unravels, Miss Marple becomes an unexpected ally, joining forces with the defense to uncover the truth behind a perplexing murder trial.Agatha Christie's "Marple" garnered critical and commercial acclaim, quickly becoming a Sunday Times bestseller in September 2022. With its masterful blend of supernatural elements, intricate plots, and beloved detective characters, this autumn-themed collection promises to be a delight for mystery enthusiasts and Agatha Christie fans alike. So, light a cozy fire, curl up under a warm blanket, and let the mysteries of the season surround you as you enter the world of Agatha Christie. Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover image may differ. ( Why? Sometimes publishers change the cover image with reprints, we have thousands of listings, it is practically impossible to keep track of all those changes.) Book Information:ISBN 13: 9780008470975Publisher: HarperCollinsYear: 2023Format: Hardcover Author:Agatha Christie, widely recognized as the Queen of Crime, is an iconic figure in the literary world. With her unparalleled success, Christie's books have sold over a staggering billion copies in English and another billion in over 70 foreign languages, solidifying her as the most prolific and widely published author of all time.Born on September 15, 1890, in Devon, England, Christie�s talent for writing emerged at an early age. Her debut novel, "The Mysterious Affair at Styles," introduced the world to her beloved detective character, Hercule Poirot, who would become an enduring symbol of Christie's work. Over the course of her illustrious career, she authored 80 crime novels and short story collections, captivating readers with complex plotlines, thrilling mysteries, and a unique ability to keep them guessing until the very end.Not content with solely conquering the realm of crime fiction, Christie also found success as a playwright, penning 20 plays that have graced countless stages worldwide. Additionally, she demonstrated her versatility by writing six novels under the pseudonym of Mary Westmacott, delving into different genres and exploring love, relationships, and human emotions in a deeply introspective manner.Christie's works have transcended time, captivating generation after generation. Her influence on the crime fiction genre is immeasurable, crafting intricate puzzles and compelling characters that have left an indelible mark on literature. Her legacy endures, making her an inspiration for aspiring writers and a treasure for fans who continue to revel in the brilliance of her storytelling. Agatha Christie's contributions to the world of literature, alongside the Bible and Shakespeare, have secured her a place among the greatest authors in history.Shipping Shipping service:We strive to provide the best possible methods of shipping for your book, so that you buy from us without worrying about shipping time, extra charges, delays or any other hassles. US Shipping: Shipments to US lower 48 states will be shipped from our distribution point in US via USPS media mail / other domestic couriers with valid tracking information. 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Author: Agatha Christie
Book Title: AUTUMN CHILLS
Language: English
Topic: Mystery & Detective
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Genre: FICTION
Original Language: English
Publication Year: 2023
Features: Special Edition
Type: Special Edition
Narrative Type: Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Number of Pages: 304
Unit Quantity: 1