Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie

Death on the Nile (Colonel Race, #3) (Parker Pyne Mysteries)

by Agatha Christie

Volume 29 in the Agatha Christie Collection (1937) Limited edition of 800 copies worldwide

The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish 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…

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It has been a hot minute since I last read an Agatha Christie novel. However, when the new Death on the Nile movie came out, I just knew that I would have to read it so I could later complain about all the changes made for the movie.

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