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An all-new collection of autumn-themed mysteries from the master of the genre. Autumn is the season of misty mornings and cosy nights in, but as the leaves begin to fall the nights get longer and the shadows grow darker… Secluded cottages, eerie manors and ghostly hauntings and cursed tombs abound in this collection of 12 supernatural mysteries and murderous plots featuring Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple and Agatha Christie’s other favourite detectives. INCLUDES THE STORIES: Murder in the Mews The Case of the Rich Woman While the Light Lasts Triangle at Rhodes Death by Drowning The Bird with the Broken Wing The Lemesurier Inheritance The House of Lurking Death Tape-Measure Murder The Voice in the Dark Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds Witness for the Prosecution

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'Without a doubt, the greatest mystery writer of all time' - Ragnar Jonasson 'A hundred years after her first novel, and we are all still standing in her shadow' - Andrew Taylor 'Agatha Christie is the gateway drug to crime fiction both for readers and for writers' - Val McDermid 'She gives us an insight into human nature that few, if any, have surpassed' - Susan Lewis 'Dame Agatha has sold more books than all besides Shakespeare and the Bible' - David Baldacci 'All crime fiction writers around the globe owe Agatha Christie a massive debt' - Peter James 'Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction.' - Tana French

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Agatha Christie is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English with another billion in over 70 foreign languages. She is the most widely published author of all time and in any language, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 20 plays, and six novels written under the name of Mary Westmacott.

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