An all new digital audio edition of DEATH ON THE NILE narrated by Kenneth Branagh, director and star of 20th Century Studios’ upcoming Death on the Nile feature film. An all new digital audio edition of DEATH ON THE NILE narrated by Kenneth Branagh, director and star of 20th Century Studios’ upcoming Death on the Nile feature film. The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful, a girl who had everything – until she lost her life.Hercule Poirot recalls 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 is ever quite what it seems…Kenneth Branagh reprises both his directorial role and that of the iconic detective in the upcoming film adaptation of Death on the Nile.  Listen to the book now, and see the thrilling mystery come to life on the big screen soon!“The construction is flawless.”Daily Mail“Must be read twice, once for enjoyment and once to see how the wheels go round.” The Times“The main alibi is of the first brilliance … the descriptive work hits, as it were, the Nile on the head.” Observer“A peach of a case for Poirot. I take my hat off to the author for as ingenious an alibi as can well be imagined.” Sunday TimesAgatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became, quite simply, the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, written towards the end of the First World War, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, who was to become the most popular detective in crime fiction since Sherlock Holmes. She is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and another billion in over 100 foreign countries. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 19 plays, and six novels under the name of Mary Westmacott.• Read by Sir Kenneth Branagh to tie in with his highly anticipated film adaptation.Competition: the;crossing;closed casket;thursday murder club;killings at kingfisher hill;evil under the sun;pale horse;troubled blood. by;sophie hannah;dorothy l sayers;m c beaton;sir arthur conan doyle;p.d. james;john curran;karin slaughter;val mcdermid;lucy foley;richard osman;john grisham;stephen king;ruth ware
Pubblicato da: HarperCollins Publishers