Agatha Christie

Murder On The Orient Express

Collins

1934

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A first edition, first printing of Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

  • Agatha Christie (English).
  • London: Collins [The Crime Club], 1934.
  • Complete with the wrap-around band, declaring the book to be ‘Book of the Month.’


The classic detective novel, written by Christie and featuring Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot.


A luxurious train journey on the Orient Express turns sinister when a wealthy American, Samuel Ratchett, is found murdered in his compartment, stabbed multiple times. As the train is stranded by a snowstorm, Poirot investigates the passengers, uncovering hidden connections and motives. The plot twists reveal Ratchett was a fugitive involved in a child kidnapping and murder. In a dramatic conclusion, Poirot discovers all the passengers conspired to kill Ratchett as an act of justice. The novel is celebrated for its ingenious resolution and moral complexity.

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Spotting and browning to page edges and scattered spotting to the pages.

Browning to the spine tips.

Small repair to the fore-edge of band.

Minor signs of age and handling.

 

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First Edition

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English

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Modern first editions, Mystery and Detective, Novels, Women Writers, Fiction, English literature and history, Literature, Specialist Selections

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