About the Author

Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English and another billion in a hundred foreign languages. She died in 1976, after a prolific career spanning six decades.

Reviews

"An entirely original idea." -- Daily Telegraph (London)"Mrs. Christie has invented an entirely new plot for a detective story--a difficult thing in these days; she is to be congratulated on the perfection of her invention." -- The Times (London)"Her best yet. Where does she get hold of these brilliant notions?" -- Bristol Evening Post"There is no more cunning player of the murder game than Agatha Christie." -- Sunday Times (London)