Rating  Blurb 'Anyone who murdered Colonel Protheroe', declared the parson, brandishing a carving knife above a joint of roast beef, 'would be doing the world at large a favour!' It was a careless remark for a man of the cloth. And one which was to come and haunt the clergyman just …

Original Language: English Publisher: Collins Crime Club Country: UK Publication Date: 1935 Page Count: 304 My rating Blurb Alternate title: Death in the Air In this "crime puzzle of the first order" (New York Times), an ordinary flight to London turns extraordinary when a female passenge…

My rating Blurb Nearly a quarter-century after her death, Agatha Christie remains the most popular mystery writer of all time. Now, in a celebrated publishing event, fans and newcomers alike are treated to another Christie novel. Created in 1930 as a stage play and faithfully adapted by Charles O…

Original Language: English Publisher: Collins Crime Club Country: UK Publication Date: 1934 ISBN : 0006751326 Page Count: 256 Rating  Blurb Alternate title: Murder in the Calais Coach Agatha Christie's most famous murder mystery. Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its …

Original Language: English Publisher: Collins Crime Club Country: UK Publication Date: 1933 Page Count: 256 My rating Blurb Alternate title: Thirteen at Dinner Sure, actress Jane Wilkinson wants out of a miserable marriage, but is she guilty of stabbing her way out of it? She claims she's innoc…

Original Language: English Publisher: Collins Crime Club Country: UK Publication Date: 1932 Page Count: 270 My rating Blurb Nick is an unusual name for a pretty young woman. And Nick Buckley has been leading an unusual life of late. First, on a treacherous Cornish hillside, the brakes on her car fa…

Original Language: English Publisher: William Collins & Sons Country: Great Britain Publication Date: 1928 Page Count: 296 My rating Blurb Le Train Bleu is an elegant, leisurely means of travel, and one certainly free of intrigue. Hercule Poirot is aboard, bound for the Riviera. And so is Ruth …