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The Mysterious Affair at Styles - by Agatha Christie (Paperback)

The Mysterious Affair at Styles - by  Agatha Christie (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>One morning at Styles Court, a country manor, the elderly owner is found dead of strychnine poisoning. Arthur Hastings, who is staying there, asks for help from Hercule Poirot, an eccentric Belgian inspector. Thus one of the most famous characters in detective fiction makes his debut. Contains the original illustrations and a detailed biography.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>One morning at Styles Court, an Essex country manor, the elderly owner is found dead of strychnine poisoning. Arthur Hastings, a soldier staying there on sick leave from the Western Front, ventures out to the nearby village of Styles St. Mary to ask help from his friend Hercule Poirot, an eccentric Belgian inspector. Thus, in this classic whodunit, one of the most famous characters in detective fiction makes his debut on the world stage. With a half dozen suspects who all harbor secrets, it takes all of Poirot's prodigious sleuthing skills to untangle the mystery--but not before the inquiry undergoes scores of spellbinding twists and surprises. Contains the original illustrations and a detailed biography.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Until you have heard M. Poirot's final word on the mysterious affair at Styles, you will be kept guessing at its solution and will most certainly never lay down this most entertaining book."<br /> <em>--The New York Times Book Review</em></p><br>

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