Lord Edgware Dies

CD-Audio

Main Details

Title Lord Edgware Dies
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Agatha Christie
Read by Hugh Fraser
Physical Properties
Format:CD-Audio
Dimensions(mm): Height 142,Width 139
Category/GenreCrime and mystery
ISBN/Barcode 9780007177455
ClassificationsDewey:823.912
Audience
General
Edition Unabridged edition

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Publication Date 19 January 2004
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Beautifully re-packaged with stunning new cover illustrations and design that rival some of the best jackets and audio collections out there! The group as a whole stands out with an assortment of colours and gorgeous text on every spine. This is audio at it's best, read by Hugh Fraser. Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to 'get rid of' her estranged husband. Now the monstrous man was dead. And yet the great Belgian detective couldn't help feeling that he was being taken for a ride. After all, how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his library at exactly the same time she was seen dining with friends? And what could be her motive now that the aristocrat had finally granted her a divorce?

Author Biography

Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became, quite simply, the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair atStyles, written towards the end of the First World War, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, who was to become the most popular detective in crime fiction since Sherlock Holmes. She is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime.Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and another billion in over 100 foreign languages. She is the author of 80 crime novelsand short story collections, 19 plays, and six novels under the name of MaryWestmacott.

Reviews

"The whole case is a triumph of Poirot's special qualities." Times Literary Supplement