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While the Light Lasts
A posthumous publication for the UK and Commonwealth only. This short story collection contains: The House of Dreams, The Actress, The Edge, The Christmas Adventure, The Lonely God, Manx Gold, Within a Wall, The Mystery of the Baghdad Chest, While The Light Lasts.
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Manx Gold : Thriller
Two cousins, Fenella Mylecharane and Juan Faraker, are engaged. When their eccentric Uncle dies they eagerly return to the Isle of Man for the reading of the will. Having grown up hearing tales of buried treasure on the island they are excited when the Will reveals their Uncle had found ...
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The Actress : Thriller
Jake Levitt can’t believe his luck when one evening at the theatre he recognises the lead actress as Nancy Taylor, a girl he knows a lot about. A story of blackmail and murder ensue! Published in 1923 in Novel Magazine under the title A Trap for the Unwary this story ...
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The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding : Thriller Detective
When a priceless ruby, belonging to a Far Eastern prince, is stolen from him whilst he is on a visit to England, Poirot is asked to make a quiet investigation. The ruby was destined for the prince’s bride-to-be and a scandal must be avoided. It can be found Published in ...
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The Complete Quin and Satterthwaite: Love Detectives : Supernatural Detective Romance
A brand new omnibus that perfectly illustrates Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime’s, lighter side - and also features her own favourite creation Mr Harley Quin. Stories include - Explore these stories: Dead Man's Mirror, The Harlequin Tea Set, The Love Detectives, Three Act Tragedy, The Mysterious Mr Quin, The ...
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The Edge : Thriller
Claire Halliwell lives a quiet country life with her dogs. A conscientious and popular parish worker, she takes everything in her stride even when Sir Gerald Lee, the man she loves, marries Vivien a glamorous city girl. When Claire learns that Vivien is having an affair, her sense of duty ...