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Book Synopsis Peril at End House - Hotel Majestic by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book Peril at End House - Hotel Majestic written by Agatha Christie and published by Gramedia Pustaka Utama. This book was released on 2014-01-15 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tiga kecelakaan fatal dalam tiga hari. Tiga kecelakaan yang nyaris merenggut nyawa Nick Buckley, gadis cantik yang tinggal seorang diri di End House. Hercule Poirot yang mengkhawatirkan keselamatannya bertanya-tanya apakah semua itu memang kecelakaan—atau usaha pembunuhan? Ia pun membuka mata dan memasang telinga lebar-lebar. Tapi kecelakaan lain kembali terjadi, dan kali ini korbannya gadis lain.
Book Synopsis Peril at End House by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book Peril at End House written by Agatha Christie and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-03-17 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Agatha Christie classic Peril at End House, a young woman who has recently survived a series of very close calls appears to be the target of a dedicated killer—and it’s up to Hercule Poirot to save her life. On holiday on the Cornish Riviera, Hercule Poirot is alarmed to hear pretty Nick Buckley describe her recent “accidental brushes with death.” First, on a treacherous Cornish hillside, the brakes on her car failed. Then, on a coastal path, a falling boulder missed her by inches. Later, an oil painting fell and almost crushed her in bed. So when Poirot finds a bullet hole in Nick’s sun hat, he decides that this girl needs his help. Can he find the would-be killer before he hits his target?
Book Synopsis Peril at End House by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book Peril at End House written by Agatha Christie and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hercule Poirot and his good friend Captain Hastings are enjoying a well-deserved break on the Cornish Riviera, in the idyllic village of St Loo. Wandering along the terrace of the Hotel Majestic on the first morning of their stay, Poirot literally falls at the feet of a pretty, dark-haired girl and, much to Hastings' delight, insists that she join them for a cocktail...
Book Synopsis Peril at End House by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book Peril at End House written by Agatha Christie and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Someone is stalking the lady of End House. She claims her only friend is a ghost. Hercule Poirot has his more earthbound theories of what's happening.
Book Synopsis Peril at End House by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book Peril at End House written by Agatha Christie and published by Center Point Pub. This book was released on 2014 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hercule Poirot's relaxing holiday on the Cornish coast takes an unexpected turn when he meets young and pretty Nick Buckley. For it seems to Poirot that too many accidents have been happening to Nick and Poirot, with the help of Captain Hastings, is determined to prevent another accident becoming a tragedy. But even hiding Nick away in a nursing home does not prevent another attempt on Nick's life, and Poirot has to resort to subterfuge and cunning to solve this tricky case.
Book Synopsis Novel Destinations by : Shannon McKenna Schmidt
Download or read book Novel Destinations written by Shannon McKenna Schmidt and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2008-05-20 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s often said that a good book takes us somewhere we’ve never been before, and here’s the proof: a book-lover’s Baedeker to more than 500 literary locales across the United States and Europe. Novel Destinations invites readers to follow in the footsteps of much-loved authors, discover the scenes that sparked their imaginations, glimpse the lives they led, and share a bit of the experiences they transformed so eloquently into print. If you’re looking to indulge in literary adventure, you’ll find all the inspiration and information you need here, along with behind-the-scenes stories such as these: After Ernest Hemingway survived two near-fatal plane crashes during an African safari, he perused his obituaries and sipped champagne on a canal-side terrace in Venice. Washington Irving's wisteria-draped cottage in the Hudson Valley was once occupied by members of the Van Tassel family, immortalized in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. A mysterious incident at a stone tower near Dublin made such a vivid impression on James Joyce that he drew on it for the opening scene of Ulysses. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle consulted on the mystery of Agatha Christie's 1926 disappearance before she resurfaced under an assumed name in northern England. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables was inspired by a seaside manse in Salem, Massachusetts, infamous witch trials in which his ancestor played a role.
Book Synopsis Peril at End House by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book Peril at End House written by Agatha Christie and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1991-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For use in schools and libraries only. Miss Buckley's three near-fatal accidents spur ace detective Hercule Poirot to conduct a search for motives among her friends and neighbors.
Book Synopsis The Love Detectives: An Agatha Christie Short Story by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book The Love Detectives: An Agatha Christie Short Story written by Agatha Christie and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Book Synopsis Agatha Christie by : Vanessa Wagstaff
Download or read book Agatha Christie written by Vanessa Wagstaff and published by White Lion Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie learns a new lesson in truth when sabotage threatens to destroy the friendship between the Corn Flakes.''Excellent for Homeschool Use'''
Book Synopsis Novel Destinations, Second Edition by : Shannon McKenna Schmidt
Download or read book Novel Destinations, Second Edition written by Shannon McKenna Schmidt and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow in the footsteps of much-loved authors, including Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac, Jane Austen, and many more. For vacationers who crave meaningful trips and unusual locales, cue National Geographic's Novel Destinations—a guide for bibliophiles to more than 500 literary sites across the United States and Europe. Check into Hemingway's favorite hotel in Sun Valley, or stroll about Bath's Royal Crescent while entertaining fantasies of Lizzie Bennett and her Mr. Darcy. The fully revised second edition includes all of the previous sites—with updated locations—plus color images and an expanded section on all things Brontë. The book begins with thematic chapters covering author houses and museums, literary festivals and walking tours. Then, in-depth explorations of authors and places take readers roaming Franz Kafka's Prague, James Joyce's Dublin, Louisa May Alcott's New England, and other locales. Peppered with great reading suggestions and little-known tales of literary gossip, Novel Destinations is a unique travel guide, an attractive gift book, and the ultimate bibliophile's delight.
Book Synopsis The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles written by Agatha Christie and published by Peschel Press. This book was released on 2013-12-19 with total page 895 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why Would People Drink Strychnine For Their Health? What Does ‘English Beef and Brawn’ Mean? What Are Land Smocks? Spill Vases? Patience Cards? What Did Agatha Christie Think Of Jews? How Did A 25-Year-Old Woman Create One Of Mystery’s Greatest Detectives? Best-selling mystery writer Agatha Christie created intricate stories of murder and mayhem that have enchanted readers worldwide. Bill Peschel, author of "The Complete, Annotated Whose Body?" (by Dorothy L. Sayers) and "Writers Gone Wild," illuminates the obscure references in Christie’s debut novel and tells the fascinating stories behind it and its creator. "The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles" contains: ● Nearly 500 footnotes describing words, idioms, people, places and contemporary events. ● Essays on Christie’s life and the world of Styles. ● A detailed chronology of her life and work. ● Lists of her novels and short-story collections, organized by year of publication and by detective. ● A bibliography of resources, including books about Christie that will delight fans. “Though this may be the first published book of Miss Agatha Christie, she betrays the cunning of an old hand.” — The New York Times, Dec. 26, 1920
Book Synopsis Agatha Christie's True Crime Inspirations by : Mike Holgate
Download or read book Agatha Christie's True Crime Inspirations written by Mike Holgate and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2011-11-08 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fact proves far stranger than fiction in this collection of real-life crimes, scandals, tragedies and murders which either influenced the works of the world's most popular mystery writer or affected the lives of many famous personalities involved in her long and brilliant career. Discover the truth behind many of her books, such as how the exploits of Jack the Ripper inspired the serial killings in The ABC Murders and how the plot twist in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd was suggested by Lord Mountbatten. This book also reveals how many of her illustrious acquaintances found themselves immersed in episodes so bizarre that they could have been written by Christie herself, including how the father of Miss Marple actress Margaret Rutherford committed murder and Poirot actor Peter Ustinov witnessed the assassination of a world leader. Agatha Christie's True Crime Inspirations is a fascinating addition to Christie literature, focusing on little-known parts of this iconic writer's life and career. From her early roots in Torquay to her infamous eleven-day disappearance, no stone is left unturned as the events of her own life are revealed to be every bit as intriguing as her world-renowned novels.
Book Synopsis Peril at end House by : Didier Quella-Guyot
Download or read book Peril at end House written by Didier Quella-Guyot and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's cleverest crime author is brought to book in this new series of graphic adaptations of some of her most famous crimes. Can Hercule Poirot unravel the peril at End House ? Hercule Poirot's holiday on the Cornish coast is rudely interrupted when he runs into a real-life damsel in distress. Young Nick Buckley, owner of the eerie and imposing End House, has already survived three attempts on her life, and even now is being shot at by an unseen gunman. Deciding to protect her, Poirot finds himself trying to solve a murder that hasn't happened yet ! Peril at End House is set in the fictional seaside town of St Loo, which was based on Agatha Christie's childhood home of Torquay in Devon. This new adaptation perfectly captures the menace and excitement of the original story.
Book Synopsis Reading on Location by : Luisa Moncada
Download or read book Reading on Location written by Luisa Moncada and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the charming city of Bath, featured in Jane Austen's Persuasion, to the Amazon of Mario Vargas Llosa's La Casa Verde, this unique travel guide brings you to the places you've only read about. Whether you want to learn more about a destination or follow in the footsteps of a favorite character, Reading on Location helps you make the most of your trip.
Book Synopsis The Detective Novels of Agatha Christie by : James Zemboy
Download or read book The Detective Novels of Agatha Christie written by James Zemboy and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most popular mystery writer of all time concocted a rich recipe of intrigue, character, and setting. All of Agatha Christie's 66 detective novels are covered here in great detail. Each chapter begins with general comments on a novel's geographical and historical setting, identifying current events, fashions, fads and popular interests that relate to the story. A concise plot summary and comprehensive character listing follow, and each novel is discussed within Christie's overall body of work, with an emphasis on the development of themes, narrative technique, and characters over the course of her prolific career. An appendix translates Poirot's French and defines the British idiomatic words and phrases that give Christie's novels so much of their flavor.
Book Synopsis Peril at End House by : Agatha Christie
Download or read book Peril at End House written by Agatha Christie and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis 500 Walks with Writers, Artists and Musicians by : Katherine Stathers
Download or read book 500 Walks with Writers, Artists and Musicians written by Katherine Stathers and published by Frances Lincoln. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the diverse cultural and historical legacy of the world's greatest writers, artists and composers on foot. This unique trans-continental culture trip around the world presents a series of inspiring walks, treks, and hikes that vary between easy one-hour strolls, half day trails, and multi-day expeditions for people who love a walking holiday and are looking for a more immersive experience. The book includes walks in easy to reach countryside areas, national parks, the wild, and the great cities of the world. From an urban Street Art Walking Tour of East London to a traverse through the Georgian melting pot city of Tbilisi to a literary-themed Millennium Tour of Stieg Larsson’s Stockholm, Discover the World in 500 Walks with Writers, Artists & Musicians has all the inspiration and information you need to plan your next walking adventure.
