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The Murder at the Vicarage. E-book. Formato EPUB Agatha Christie - Passerino, 2026 -
In the quiet English village of St. Mary Mead, where life appears peaceful and predictable, a single gunshot shatters the calm of an ordinary afternoon. Colonel Protheroe is found dead in the vicar’s study, and what first seems a straightforward case soon unfolds into a web of secrets, lies, and carefully constructed alibis.As villagers step forward with suspicious confessions and hidden motives emerge beneath polite façades, the sharp mind of Miss Jane Marple begins to piece together the truth. Elderly and unassuming, yet brilliantly perceptive, Miss Marple proves that even the most respectable communities conceal dark passions and deadly intentions.The Murder at the Vicarage is one of Agatha Christie’s most celebrated novels and marks the debut of one of detective fiction’s most beloved characters. A masterful classic mystery, rich with wit, psychological insight, and unexpected twists, where nothing is quite as it seems—and every detail matters.Agatha Christie (1890–1976) was one of the most influential writers in literary history and the undisputed Queen of Crime. Born in Torquay, England, she transformed detective fiction with brilliantly constructed plots, subtle psychological insight, and an unmatched sense of misdirection. Across a career spanning more than fifty years, Christie wrote over sixty detective novels, numerous short story collections, and several enduring plays. She created two of the most iconic characters in mystery literature: the fastidious Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and the deceptively gentle yet razor-sharp Miss Jane Marple.Her books are celebrated for their “fair-play” mysteries, where every clue is present and nothing is accidental. Translated into more than one hundred languages and selling billions of copies worldwide, Agatha Christie remains the best-selling novelist of all time and a cornerstone of classic crime fiction.
The Big Four. E-book. Formato EPUB Agatha Christie - Passerino, 2023 -
The Big Four is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by William Collins & Sons on 27 January 1927 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. It features Hercule Poirot, Arthur Hastings, and Inspector Japp. Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, (née Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End since 1952. A writer during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", Christie has been called the "Queen of Crime". She also wrote six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for her contributions to literature. Guinness World Records lists Christie as the best-selling fiction writer of all time, her novels having sold more than two billion copies.