Murder in Three Acts

Name: Murder in Three Acts
ISBN: 9780007120901

Agatha Christie

233 pages · about 4 hours
First published 1934
103 editions

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1 About this book

Sir Charles Cartwright should have known better than to allow thirteen guests to sit down for dinner. For at the end of the evening one of them is dead—choked by a cocktail that contained no trace of poison.

Predictable, says Hercule Poirot, the great detective. But entirely unpredictable is that he can find absolutely no motive for murder.….

Murder in fiction
Murder
Private investigators
Private investigators in fiction
Mystery
Mystery & detective, traditional
Investigation
Actors

2 About Agatha Christie

1890–1976

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Mallowan, Lady Mallowan (née Miller, 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976), usually known by her first married name, Agatha Christie, was an English author known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short-story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot (with the novel debut being The Mysterious Affair at Styles in 1920), Tommy and Tuppence (with the novel debut being The Secret…

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