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"I read everything by Agatha Christie."--Gillian Flynn

In this official edition featuring exclusive content from the Queen of Mystery, a young drifter finds more than he bargained for.

Little did Anthony Cade... Read Full Overview

'The Secret of Chimneys, ' an unforgettable classic from legendary British author, Agatha Christie. Marking the first appearance of Agatha Christie's character Inspector Battle, it was first published in 1925 and went on to be a hit among readers. This mystery novel follows... Read Full Overview

Murder, political intrigue, theft, secret identities, and deception--this Agatha Christie mystery has it all!

Anthony Cade could hardly have expected that the usual assignment of a friend to deliver a manuscript to its destination would throw him right into the heart of an international conspiracy. Are the memoirs of Count Stylptitch really so important? And who is hiding under the name... Read Full Overview

Eager to leave his job as a tour guide in Zimbabwe, international vagabond Anthony Cade meets by chance an old acquaintance who offers him a small sum to dispatch a few errands in England. Ensuing events find Cade at a weekend party at Chimneys, the historic home of Lord Caterham,... Read Full Overview

A bit of adventure and quick cash is all that good-natured drifter Anthony Cade is looking for when he accepts a messenger job from an old friend. It sounds so simple: deliver the provocative memoirs of a recently deceased European count to a London publisher. Little did Anthony... Read Full Overview