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Midwinter Murder
(2020)(A book in the Murder For All Seasons series)
A collection of stories by Agatha Christie
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
"Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction.’ —Tana French, New York Times bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad novels
An all-new collection of winter-themed stories from the Queen of Mystery, just in time for the holidays—including the original version of ‘Christmas Adventure,’ never before released in the United States!
There’s a chill in the air and the days are growing shorter . . . It’s the perfect time to curl up in front of a crackling fire with these wintry whodunits from the legendary Agatha Christie. But beware of deadly snowdrifts and dangerous gifts, poisoned meals and mysterious guests. This chilling compendium of short stories—some featuring beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple—is an essential omnibus for Christie fans and the perfect holiday gift for mystery lovers.
‘Agatha Christie [is] the maestro of murder tales.’ —People
Genre: Mystery
"Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction.’ —Tana French, New York Times bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad novels
An all-new collection of winter-themed stories from the Queen of Mystery, just in time for the holidays—including the original version of ‘Christmas Adventure,’ never before released in the United States!
There’s a chill in the air and the days are growing shorter . . . It’s the perfect time to curl up in front of a crackling fire with these wintry whodunits from the legendary Agatha Christie. But beware of deadly snowdrifts and dangerous gifts, poisoned meals and mysterious guests. This chilling compendium of short stories—some featuring beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple—is an essential omnibus for Christie fans and the perfect holiday gift for mystery lovers.
‘Agatha Christie [is] the maestro of murder tales.’ —People
Genre: Mystery
Praise for this book
"Dame Agatha has sold more books than all besides Shakespeare and the Bible." - David Baldacci
"I read everything by Agatha Christie." - Gillian Flynn
"Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction." - Tana French
"Agatha Christie taught me many important lessons about the inner workings of the mystery novel before it ever occurred to me that I might one day be writing mysteries myself." - Sue Grafton
"All crime fiction writers around the globe owe Agatha Christie a massive debt." - Peter James
"I always wanted to be Agatha Christie when I grew up. I still do." - J A Jance
"Without a doubt, the greatest mystery writer of all time." - Ragnar Jónasson
"Any mystery writer who wants to learn how to plot should spend a few days reading Agatha Christie. She’ll show you everything you want to know." - Donna Leon
"She gives us an insight into human nature that few, if any, have surpassed." - Susan Lewis
"Agatha Christie is the gateway drug to crime fiction both for readers and for writers." - Val McDermid
"Agatha Christie’s books are both wonderful crime novels and studies in contrast and duality, and I adore them still. Underestimate them at your peril." - Louise Penny
"A hundred years after her first novel, and we are all still standing in her shadow." - Andrew Taylor
"Agatha Christie’s indelibly etched characters have entertained millions across the years and a love of her work has brought together generations of readers—a singular achievement for any author and an inspiration to writers across the literary landscape." - Jacqueline Winspear
"I read everything by Agatha Christie." - Gillian Flynn
"Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction." - Tana French
"Agatha Christie taught me many important lessons about the inner workings of the mystery novel before it ever occurred to me that I might one day be writing mysteries myself." - Sue Grafton
"All crime fiction writers around the globe owe Agatha Christie a massive debt." - Peter James
"I always wanted to be Agatha Christie when I grew up. I still do." - J A Jance
"Without a doubt, the greatest mystery writer of all time." - Ragnar Jónasson
"Any mystery writer who wants to learn how to plot should spend a few days reading Agatha Christie. She’ll show you everything you want to know." - Donna Leon
"She gives us an insight into human nature that few, if any, have surpassed." - Susan Lewis
"Agatha Christie is the gateway drug to crime fiction both for readers and for writers." - Val McDermid
"Agatha Christie’s books are both wonderful crime novels and studies in contrast and duality, and I adore them still. Underestimate them at your peril." - Louise Penny
"A hundred years after her first novel, and we are all still standing in her shadow." - Andrew Taylor
"Agatha Christie’s indelibly etched characters have entertained millions across the years and a love of her work has brought together generations of readers—a singular achievement for any author and an inspiration to writers across the literary landscape." - Jacqueline Winspear
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