A triumph of thoughtful development of theme and characterization.
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Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle, #5)
by Agatha Christie
Volume 42 in the Agatha Christie Collection (1944) Limited edition of 800 copies worldwide What is the connection between a failed suicide attempt, a wrongful accusation of theft against a schoolgirl, and the romantic life of a famous tennis player? To the casual observer, apparently nothing. But when a houseparty gathers at Gull's Point, the seaside home of an elderly widow, earlier events come to a dramatic head. It's all part of a carefully paid plan -- for murder...