The Love Detectives
Kindle Edition
HarperCollins · Ebook · September 27, 2011
In "The Love Detectives", confusion reigns when Sir James Dwighton is murdered.
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- Who it’s for
- Two Christie mysteries pair dubious clues and tangled confessions with Poirot’s sly interventions.
- Genres
- Mystery Anthologies, Short Stories (Single Author), Cozy Mysteries
- Published
- HarperCollins, September 27, 2011
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In "The Love Detectives", confusion reigns when Sir James Dwighton is murdered. Illicit love results in too many confessions. Luckily, his broken clock tells the tale--or does it? And in "The Third Floor Flat", two charming young men break into the wrong apartment and blood follows them out. But when neighbor Hercule Poirot is at his most conniving, no killer is safe. Read more
Misdirection in Miniature
Two Christie mysteries pair dubious clues and tangled confessions with Poirot’s sly interventions.
Come here for
- Tangled confessions and a broken-clock puzzle.
- A wrong-apartment break-in with Poirot close by.
Expect
- Clues worth doubting, including a clock that may not tell the whole story.
Where it sits
| Short Stories (Single Author) | 74% |
|---|---|
| Mystery Anthologies | 70% |
| Cozy Mysteries | 50% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Police Procedurals
- British Mystery
- Historical Mystery
- Cozy Mysteries
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- Private Eye Fiction
- Amateur Sleuths
- Short Stories (Single Author)
- Suspense
- Authors
- Agatha Christie
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- September 27, 2011
- Format
- Ebook
- Reading lane
- Police Procedurals