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Агата Кристи

     Конечно, “Автобиография” не явилась откровением: в каждом ее романе читатель ощущал богатый жизненный опыт и выстраданную житейскую мудрость. Именно это, в сочетании с недюжинной фантазией, позволяло ей создавать книги, столь любимые самой широкой аудиторией. Книги, в которых непостижимым образом соединялось сугубо английское и общечеловеческое, изощренность и простота, дух времени и ощущение вневременного.      Агата Кристи жила в своих книгах, она писала свою жизнь. В чертах ее персонажей вы найдете викторианскую чопорность и прямоту ее бабушек (одна из которых умела определять ложь “по запаху”), склонность к мистицизму и властность матери, обворожительный шарм отца, чарующий романтизм истории их любви - и при этом по-английски трезвое восприятие жизненных неурядиц.      Атмосфера ее книг пропитана светлым покоем детства и отголосками кошмарных снов. На их страницах уживаются неподкупность и алчность, эгоизм и жертвенность, пасторальная наивность и психоанализ, музыка и медици…Подробнее
Parker Pyne Investigates
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A collection of short stories featuring the ‘heart specialist’, Parker Pyne.Mrs Packington felt alone, helpless and utterly forlorn. But her life chan…
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Next to a Dog: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.A poor widow contemplates marrying the wrong man – all fo…
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Collins Chillers
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From the Queen of Crime, the first time all of her spookiest and most macabre stories have been collected in one volume.“Reading a perfectly plotted A…
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Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case
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A wheelchair-bound Poirot returns to Styles, the venue of his first investigation, where he knows another murder is going to take place…The house gues…
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The Witness for the Prosecution: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.When wealthy spinster Emily French is found murdered, sus…
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The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.One by one the men who discovered and opened the tomb of …
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Загадочное происшествие в Стайлзе / The Mysterious Affair at Styles. Книга для чтения на английском языке
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Книга озвучена с помощью искусственного интеллекта. Перед вами самая первая книга Агаты Кристи. Гениальный сыщик Эркюль Пуаро сталкивается с будто бы …
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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Agatha Christie’s most daring crime mystery – an early and particularly brilliant outing of Hercule Poirot, ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’, with its le…
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The Pale Horse
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A priest’s death leads to sinister goings-on in an old country pub…To understand the strange goings on at The Pale Horse Inn, Mark Easterbrook knew he…
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The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Asked to investigate an incident that needs to be dealt w…
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Absent in the Spring
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A striking novel of truth and soul-searching.Returning from a visit to her daughter in Iraq, Joan Scudamore finds herself unexpectedly alone and stran…
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Destination Unknown
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A young woman with nothing to live for is persuaded to embark on a suicide mission to find a missing scientist…When a number of leading scientists dis…
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4.50 from Paddington
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Agatha Christie’s audacious mystery thriller, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and b…
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The Adventure of the Clapham Cook: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Hercule Poirot refuses to work on anything that isn’t a m…
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The Voice in the Dark: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Mr Satterthwaite turns detective thanks to his mysterious…
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While the Light Lasts
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Some of Agatha Christie’s earliest stories – including her very first – which show the Queen of Crime in the making…A macabre recurring dream … reveng…
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Come, Tell Me How You Live: An Archaeological Memoir
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Agatha Christie’s personal memoirs about her travels to Syria and Iraq in the 1930s with her archaeologist husband Max Mallowan, where she worked on t…
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Death in the Clouds
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A woman is killed by a poisoned dart in the enclosed confines of a commercial passenger plane…From seat No.9, Hercule Poirot was ideally placed to obs…
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The Hound of Death
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A collection of macabre mysteries, including the superlative short story Witness for the Prosecution…Twelve unexplained phenomena with no apparent ear…
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Harlequin’s Lane: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.When two Russian dancers are injured in a car crash on th…
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They Came to Baghdad
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Agatha Christie’s international mystery thriller, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans a…
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Hallowe’en Party
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A teenage murder witness is drowned in a tub of apples…At a Hallowe’en party, Joyce – a hostile thirteen-year-old – boasts that she once witnessed a m…
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Hercule Poirot’s Christmas
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Agatha Christie’s seasonal mystery thriller, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and bo…
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Problem at Pollensa Bay
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A collection of short stories featuring some of Agatha Christie’s best-loved detectives – Hercule Poirot, Parker Pyne, Mr Satterthwaite and Harley Qui…
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Blindman’s Buff: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.At lunch, Tommy is imitating the ‘blind problemist’ Thorn…
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Miss Marple 3-Book Collection 1: The Murder at the Vicarage, The Body in the Library, The Moving Finger
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The first three full-length Miss Marple novels, set before and during the Second World War, see the world's most accomplished amateur sleuth unravelli…
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Third Girl
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A perplexed girl thinks she might have killed someone…Three single girls shared the same London flat. The first worked as a secretary; the second was …
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Hercule Poirot’s Christmas
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Agatha Christie’s seasonal mystery thriller, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and bo…
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The Adventure of the Clapham Cook: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Hercule Poirot refuses to work on anything that isn’t a m…
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Wasps’ Nest: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.In one of the few Poirot short stories without Captain Ha…
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Motive v. Opportunity: A Miss Marple Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Whilst at a meeting at the Tuesday Night Club, attorney M…
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4.50 from Paddington
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Agatha Christie’s audacious mystery thriller, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and b…
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The Case of the Missing Lady: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.When a six foot tanned giant of man comes into Albert Blu…
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Endless Night
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Agatha Christie’s disturbing 1960s mystery thriller, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fan…
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
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The daughter of an American millionaire dies on a train en route for Nice…When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake sere…
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Mr Eastwood’s Adventure: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Mystery writer Anthony Eastwood is lured to the crime sce…
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Death in the Clouds
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A woman is killed by a poisoned dart in the enclosed confines of a commercial passenger plane…From seat No.9, Hercule Poirot was ideally placed to obs…
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The Listerdale Mystery
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A selection of mysteries, some light-hearted, some romantic, some very deadly…Twelve tantalizing cases… the curious disappearance of Lord Listerdale; …
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Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case
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A wheelchair-bound Poirot returns to Styles, the venue of his first investigation, where he knows another murder is going to take place…The house gues…
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One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
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A dentist lies murdered at his Harley Street practice…The dentist was found with a blackened hole below his right temple. A pistol lay on the floor ne…
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Murder in the Mews: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Inspector Japp summons Poirot to a London house where Guy…
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A Murder is Announced
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Agatha Christie’s most ingenious murder mystery, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans an…
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Within a Wall: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Alan Everard is a struggling young portrait painter caugh…
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The Witness for the Prosecution: And Other Stories
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Agatha Christie’s classic short story collection, published to tie-in with a new BBC TV adaptation of the book’s most enduring and shocking thriller, …
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The Veiled Lady: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Frustrated with a lack of challenging cases, Poirot is gi…
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