'Must be read twice, once for enjoyment and once to see how the wheels go round.' - The Times (UK) Agatha Christie is something special.' - Lawrence Block, New York Times bestselling author

'It's tempting to say that Agatha Christie is a genius and let it go at that, but the world's had plenty of geniuses. 'I read everything by Agatha Christie.' - Gillian Flynn, New York Times bestselling author of Gone Girl 'The construction is flawless.' - Daily Mail (UK) the descriptive work hits, as it were, the Nile on the head.' - The Observer (UK) 'The main alibi is of the first brilliance. ' Death on the Nile is perfect.' - The Guardian (UK)

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 is ever quite what it seems. The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. First rate entertainment.' - Kirkus Reviews ' Death on the Nile is perfect.' - The Guardian

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 under the searing heat of the Egyptian sun, nothing is ever quite what it seems.Ī sweeping mystery of love, jealousy, and betrayal, Death on the Nile is one of Christie's most legendary and timeless works. The tranquility of a luxury cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. Soon to be a major motion picture sequel to Murder on the Orient Express with a screenplay by Michael Green, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh alongside Gal Gadot-coming Feb 11, 2022!īeloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie's most famous mysteries. 'A top-notch literary brainteaser.' - New York Times It should be an idyllic trip, yet Poirot has a vague, uneasy feeling that something is dangerously amiss. Linnet and her new husband take a cruise on the Nile, where they meet the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot. She's the girl who has everything-including the man her best friend loves. About the Book Linnet Doyle is young, beautiful, and rich.

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