Description: The Poisoned Chocolates Case by Anthony Berkeley Graham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. And into the middle of it there drops, like a clap of thunder, a box of chocolates. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description All his stories are amusing, intriguing, and he is a master of the final twist - Agatha ChristieOne of the most stunning trick stories in the history of detective fiction - Julian SymonsGraham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. And into the middle of it there drops, like a clap of thunder, a box of chocolates.Joan Bendix is killed by a poisoned box of liqueur chocolates that cannot have been intended for her to eat. The police investigation rapidly reaches a dead end. Chief Inspector Moresby calls on Roger Sheringham and his Crimes Circle - six amateur but intrepid detectives - to consider the case. The evidence is laid before the Circle and the members take it in turn to offer a solution. Each is more convincing than the last, slowly filling in the pieces of the puzzle, until the dazzling conclusion. Notes A classic crime novel from 1929, which centres on the death of a happily married woman by a box of poisoned chocolates. Roger Sheringham and his Crimes Circle of six amateur detectives are called in to consider the case. All his stories are amusing, intriguing, and he is a master of the final twist Agatha Christie Author Biography ANTHONY BERKELEY was a pen name of Anthony Berkeley Cox (1893-1971), one of the most important figures in the history of British crime fiction. Many of his novels feature the amateur criminologist Roger Sheringham. As well as being the author of many classic detective stories, Berkeley was the founder of the prestigious Detection Club for the finest crime writers. Details ISBN0712356533 Author Anthony Berkeley Pages 224 Series British Library Crime Classics Year 2016 ISBN-10 0712356533 ISBN-13 9780712356534 Format Paperback Media Book Publication Date 2016-10-10 Publisher British Library Publishing Imprint The British Library Publishing Division Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.912 Birth 1893 Death 1971 Language English UK Release Date 2016-10-10 NZ Release Date 2016-10-10 Audience General AU Release Date 2017-01-08 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:100526548;
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