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Death on the Nile

By Agatha Christie

First published 1937

The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway ( Linnet Doyle) had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, rich and beautiful. A girl who had everything... until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalled 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 was ever quite what it seemed...

Published
1937
Pages
352
Elsewhere
Open Library
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Thriller

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Hercule Poirot · Jacqueline de Bellefort · Tim Allerson · Mrs. Otterbourne · Simon Doyle · Linnet Ridgeway · Mr. Pennington