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The Mystery of the Blue Train - (Hercule Poirot Mysteries) by Agatha Christie (Paperback)

The Mystery of the Blue Train - (Hercule Poirot Mysteries) by  Agatha Christie (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The Queen of Mystery has come to Harper Collins! Agatha Christie, the acknowledged mistress of suspense creator of indomitable sleuth Miss Marple, meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and so many other unforgettable characters brings her entire oeuvre of ingenious whodunits, locked room mysteries, and perplexing puzzles to Harper Paperbacks. Robbery and brutal murder aboard a luxury transport ensnares Poirot in The Mystery of the Blue Train."<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>In this official authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, robbery and brutal murder aboard a luxury transport ensnares the ever-attentive Hercule Poirot.</strong></p><p>When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will never wake again--for a heavy blow has killed her, disfiguring her features almost beyond recognition. What is more, her precious rubies are missing.</p><p>The prime suspect is Ruth's estranged husband, Derek. Yet Hercule Poirot is not convinced, so he stages an eerie reenactment of the journey, complete with the murderer on board. . . .</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will never wake again--for a heavy blow has killed her, disfiguring her features almost beyond recognition. What is more, her precious rubies are missing.</p><p>The prime suspect is Ruth's estranged husband, Derek. Yet Hercule Poirot is not convinced, so he stages an eerie reenactment of the journey, complete with the murderer on board. . . .</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"No one is better at misdirection than Agatha Christie. She dangles the key to the mystery in front of you and you still don't see it."--Peter Lovesey, Anthony award-winning author of <i>Stagestruck</i><br><br>"The Empress of the crime novel."--<i>Sunday Express</i> (London)<br>

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