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Five Little Pigs: A Hercule Poirot Mystery Paperback, circa 2011

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Pre- owned. Good condition.
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Condition
Good
A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Pre- owned. Good condition.”
Signed
No
Book Series
Poirot
Ex Libris
No
Narrative Type
Fiction
Inscribed
No
Vintage
No
Personalize
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Personalized
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ISBN
9780062073570

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0062073575
ISBN-13
9780062073570
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99521515

Product Key Features

Book Title
Five Little Pigs : a Hercule Poirot Mystery: the Official Authorized Edition
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
Mystery & Detective / Collections & Anthologies, Crime, Mystery & Detective / General, Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators, Mystery & Detective / Traditional
Genre
Fiction
Author
Agatha Christie
Book Series
Hercule Poirot Mysteries Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
8 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
As usual, Mrs. Christie hoaxes us with a double twist at the denouement, and provides excellent entertainment., Agatha Christie never fails us, and her Five Little Pigs presents a very pretty problem for the ingenious reader., 'A brilliant piece of detective fiction, in which character plays an important part.' (Daily Telegraph (London)), "The answer to the riddle is brilliant." -- Times Literary Supplement (London) "A brilliant piece of detective fiction, in which character plays an important part." -- Daily Telegraph (London) "Straightforward bamboozling from start to finish." -- New Statesman (UK) "As usual, Mrs. Christie hoaxes us with a double twist at the denouement, and provides excellent entertainment." -- Punch (UK) "Agatha Christie never fails us, and her Five Little Pigs presents a very pretty problem for the ingenious reader." -- Manchester Guardian (UK)
Series Volume Number
23
Synopsis
In Agatha Christie's classic, Five Little Pigs, beloved detective Hercule Poirot races to solve a case from out of the past. Beautiful Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband, but just like the nursery rhyme, there were five other "little pigs" who could have done it: Philip Blake (the stockbroker), who went to market; Meredith Blake (the amateur herbalist), who stayed at home; Elsa Greer (the three-time divorc e), who had her roast beef; Cecilia Williams (the devoted governess), who had none; and Angela Warren (the disfigured sister), who cried all the way home. Sixteen years later, Caroline's daughter is determined to prove her mother's innocence, and Poirot just can't get that nursery rhyme out of his mind., In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery , beloved detective Hercule Poirot races to solve a case from out of the past. Beautiful Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband, but just like the nursery rhyme, there were five other "little pigs" who could have done it: Philip Blake (the stockbroker), who went to market; Meredith Blake (the amateur herbalist), who stayed at home; Elsa Greer (the three-time divorcée), who had her roast beef; Cecilia Williams (the devoted governess), who had none; and Angela Warren (the disfigured sister), who cried all the way home. Sixteen years later, Caroline's daughter is determined to prove her mother's innocence, and Poirot just can't get that nursery rhyme out of his mind., The Queen of Mystery has come to Harper Collins! Agatha Christie, the acknowledged mistress of suspense-creator of indomitable sleuth Miss Marple, meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and so many other unforgettable characters-brings her entire oeuvre of ingenious whodunits, locked room mysteries, and perplexing puzzles to Harper Paperbacks…including the classic Five Little Pigs, which has Hercule Poirot racing to solve a case from out of the past., In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, beloved detective Hercule Poirot races to solve a case from out of the past. Beautiful Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband, but just like the nursery rhyme, there were five other "little pigs" who could have done it: Philip Blake (the stockbroker), who went to market; Meredith Blake (the amateur herbalist), who stayed at home; Elsa Greer (the three-time divorcée), who had her roast beef; Cecilia Williams (the devoted governess), who had none; and Angela Warren (the disfigured sister), who cried all the way home. Sixteen years later, Caroline's daughter is determined to prove her mother's innocence, and Poirot just can't get that nursery rhyme out of his mind.

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    Awesome seller. Excellent communication. Good, HONEST seller. Thank you very much. Packed nicely but my item was sadly broken in transit - but they made it right.
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    Item as listed and better arrived quickly as well.
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    Jacket does not work for me, (not a good fit for my body) but I knew it was a gamble. The blazer was packaged excellently and in perfect condition. Shipped fast and great price. Thank you !!!!

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