Postern of Fate - Hardcover
The final Tommy & Tuppence novel, in which a poisoning many years ago may not have been accidental after all...
Tommy and Tuppence Beresford have just become the proud owners of an old house in an English village. Along with the property, they have inherited some worthless bric-a-brac, including a collection of antique books. While rustling through a copy of The Black Arrow, Tuppence comes upon a series of apparently random underlinings.
However, when she writes down the letters, they spell out a very disturbing message:
M a r y – J o r d a n – d i d – n o t – d i e – n a t u r a l l y...
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Christie, Agatha. 'Postern of Fate'. Hardcover in leatherette cover. Published by the Companion Book Club (The Hamlyn Publishing Group). 254pp. Story: Tommy and Tuppence Beresford are just settling into their new home in a resort town when they come across a collection of children's books hidden away by a previous owner. One of the books bears the message, "Mary Jordan did not die naturally". As the Beresfords dig deeper, someone in the town is determined to keep Mary's mysterious death a secret forever.
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‘The Beresfords are wonderfully revived. Smooth, beautifully paced, and effortlessly convincing.’
New York Times
‘Past and present interlock impressively... this is a genuine tour de force.’
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- PublisherCollins Crime Club
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 0002311909
- ISBN 13 9780002311908
- BindingHardcover
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- Number of pages253
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