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A new ‘Christie for Christmas’ – a full-length novel adapted from her acclaimed play by Charles Osborne. Following Black Coffee and The Unexpected Guest comes the final Agatha Christie play novelisation, bringing her superb storytelling to a new legion of fans. Clarissa, the wife of a...

Ann Prentice falls in love with Richard Cauldfield and hopes for new happiness. Her only child, Sarah, cannot contemplate the idea of her mother marrying again and wrecks any chance of her remarriage. Resentment and jealousy corrode their relationship as each seeks relief in different directions. Are mother and daughter destined to be enemies for life or will their underlying love for each other finally win through?

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time on audio. Raymond West's niece is invited by an elderly recluse to help compile her late grandfather's diaries for publication. After only two days at their sprawling home of Greenshaw's Folly, she witnesses a...

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time on audio. James has found himself at the fashionable resort Kimpton-on-Sea, all due to the persuasion of the young Grace who during the last few months of their courtship has become distinctly uppish. Amongst the...

En taxa standser op, og ud træder en slank, smuk damefod i en ny laksko med et flot metalspænde. Fod og sko kommer i klemme i vognens dør, og spændet bliver vredet af. Naturligvis træder Hercule Poirot til som den gentleman, han er. Selv kommer han lige fra et besøg hos sin tandlæge. Kort efter findes tandlægen myrdet! Hvad er der sket?

Kaptajn Hasting og Poirot sidder ved morgenmaden i den lejlighed de deler i London, da Poirot modtager et opsigtsvaekkende brev: "For Guds skyld, kom." skriver Monsieur Paul Renauld fra Frankrig. Han er overbevist om, at han er i livsfare. Poirot og Hastings tøver ikke. De haster med det samme til Renaulds hjem, Villa Genevieve i Merlinville-sur-Mer på Frankrigs nordkyst.

Karibische Affäre": Miss Marple macht Urlaub in der Karibik und prompt wird ein Hotelgast ermordet, mit dem sich Miss Marple am Tag zuvor noch unterhalten hat. Statt sich zu erholen, macht sie sich tatkräftig ans Werk - und den Mörder bald schon dingfest. "Das unvollendete Bildnis": Hercule Poirot wird um Hilfe gebeten. Die Mutter von Carla Lemarchant wurde verurteilt, ihren Vater umgebracht zu haben. Doch Carla glaubt nicht daran. Poirot gelingt es, die Unschuld der Mutter zu beweisen und den Kreis der Verdächtigen enger zu ziehen. "Die Kleptomanin": Seltsame Diebstähle im Studentenwohnheim. Hercule Poirot wird zur Hilfe gerufen, und er entlarvt die Diebin schnell. Doch dann wird sie am nächsten Morgen tot aufgefunden. Da ist Poirots Kombinationsvermögen gefragt, denn neben dem Mord hat sich die Spur eines Schmugglerrings aufgetan

Die große Miss-Marple-Kurzgeschichtensammlung Teil 3. Miss Marples Spürsinn ist gefragt: Warum wurde eine Leiche in einer Kirche abgelegt? Wer hat die Brosche gestohlen und das Dienstmädchen beschuldigt? Für Miss Marple alles sonnenklar und sie kann die Fälle rasch lösen. Enthält: "Die seltsame Angelegenheit mit dem Bungalow", "Die Perle", "Greenshaws Monstrum", "Miss Marple erzählt eine Geschichte", "Ein seltsamer Scherz", '"Die Hausmeisterin" und "Asyl".

Another audiobook in the Tommy & Tuppence series. It is World War II, and while the RAF struggles to keep the Luftwaffe at bay, Britain faces an even more sinister threat from ‘the enemy within’ – Nazis posing as ordinary citizens. With pressure mounting, the Intelligence service appoints...

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time on audio. What is the mystery of the velvet-suited doll that appears to move from place to place? Is someone responsible, or can it be possible that it possesses its own sinister qualities?...

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time on digital audio, performed by Christopher Lee. A loving nephew installs a radio in his elderly aunt’s house to distract her from her deteriorating health. Through the wireless she hears a voice encouraging her to...

Sídlo zvané Slunečný vrch navštíví jednoho dne doktor Calgary, dychtivý tlumočit rodině Argylových dobrou zprávu. Jejich syn Jack, odsouzený před časem za úkladnou vraždu své matky, tento zločin nespáchal - v době úmrtí zesnulé totiž seděl v autě právě s ním. Jenže Jack ve vězení zemřel a nikdo z početné rodiny, která ránu osudu přežila, není novým zjištěním právě nadšený. A Calgarymu postupně dochází, co znamená očištění předpokládaného viníka. Paní Argylovou musel zabít někdo jiný z okruhu jejích nejbližších.

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time on audio. When Mr. Satterthswaite visits a new exhibit at the Harchester Galleries there is one painting with a male figure that bares a more than unusual likeness to a mysterious acquaintance of his, a Mr. Quin...

This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 16 tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form. The Golden Age of detective fiction had begun inauspiciously with the publication of E.C. Bentley’s schismatic Trent’s Last Case in 1913...

Escape from isolation and broaden your horizons with this audio collection of murder mysteries by Agatha Christie, read by David Suchet, television’s iconic Poirot for more than two decades. Train journeys through rolling countryside and cruises across the open ocean might sound like paradise...

Escape from isolation and broaden your horizons with this audio collection of murder mysteries by Agatha Christie, read by David Suchet, television’s iconic Poirot for more than two decades. Train journeys through rolling countryside and cruises across the open ocean might sound exotic, but...

Conosciuto anche con il pomposo nome di "Treno dei miliardari", il Treno Azzurro unisce nella notte Londra alle spiagge assolate della Costa Azzurra. Sulle sue lussuose carrozze si possono incontrare tutti i protagonisti dell'alta società: miliardari americani, nobili europei, ereditiere e anche investigatori famosi come Hercule Poirot. La presenza di quest'ultimo, per quanto casuale, deve essere per forza collegata a qualche delitto.

Un giovane ufficiale inglese ferito viene ospitato da un vecchio amico nella sua lussuosa residenza di campagna. Il soggiorno sarà però tutt'altro che tranquillo. La padrona di casa, matrigna dell'amico, ha sposato un uomo di vent'anni più giovane, e i figliastri, scavalcati nell'eredità, sembrano tramare qualcosa. La padrona di Styles Court viene avvelenata e i sospetti si concentrano sui membri della famiglia. In paese c'è un buffo profugo belga dai grandi baffi.

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time on audio. The rather disgruntled pair is sequestered in the Grand Adlington Hotel having made a pig’s ear out of their latest case. But, whilst sipping mournful cocktails, with Tommy oddly dressed as a Parson...

The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful, a girl who had everything – until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalls an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: ‘I’d like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger.’ Yet in this exotic setting’ nothing is ever quite what it seems....