
Description
Christie's debut thriller wheels a priceless diamond and a murdered nobleman through a cast of diplomats, adventurers, and con artists, proving her genius for constructing elaborate puzzles where motives and secrets intersect. This novel announces the arrival of a crime writer who understands that the best mysteries feel inevitable only in hindsight.
About the Author
Agatha Christie (1890–1976) is a classic author whose works are in the public domain.







