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By Agatha Christie. 1934
En 1935, alors que l'Orient-Express parcourt son trajet régulier d'Istanbul à Paris, un industriel américain est trouvé mort, assassiné dans…
son compartiment. Hercule Poirot fera une enquête habile. c1934. Titre uniforme: Murder on the Orient Express.By Georges Simenon. 1980
Kees Popinga est employé par Julius de Coster qui dirige une maison de fournitures de bateaux. Son patron, qui va…
faire faillite, s'enfuit en simulant un suicide. Dès lors, Popinga est un autre homme. Il ne veut plus obéir à la routine journalière et quitte sa femme, ses deux enfants, son métier. Un homme en chute libre. Quelques passages où le langage est grossier. 1980.By Agatha Christie. 1963
Célébrant l'achat d'une propriété à Ste-Mary Mead, une actrice donne une réception au cours de laquelle une villageoise est empoisonnée.…
Pendant que les policiers y perdent leur latin, Miss Marple s'emploie à résoudre l'énigme. 1963. Titre uniforme: The mirror crack'd.By Charles Exbrayat. 1964
By Agatha Christie. 1963
By Agatha Christie. 1947
Un tour de force dans l'histoire du roman policier. Dix personnes, réunies par un inconnu sur une île, meurent les…
unes après les autres. Elles sont pourtant seules. Qui est l'assassin? 1947. Titre uniforme: And then there were none.By Agatha Christie. 1981
By Georges Simenon, Robert Eglesfield. 1962
By Georges Simenon. 1962
By Agatha Christie. 1955
Miss Lemon's sister ran a student's hostel in Hickory Road. The thefts there which had upset Miss Lemon intrigued Poirot…
because of the complete incongruity of the missing articles; he was fascinated and uneasy and his worst fears were fulfilled. By seeing through the irrelevancies, Poirot was able to perceive, when it happened, the inevitable mistake which betrayed the murderer. Sequel to "Funerals are fatal". Followed by "Dead man's folly" (DC11608). 1955. (Hercule Poirot mysteries ; 27)By Donald Bain, William Link, Peter S Fischer, Richard Levinson. 2003
Mystery writer Jessica Fletcher is teaching a class at an Indiana college when a tornado strikes and one of two…
professors who didn't seek emergency shelter is soon discovered dead. Jessica doubts the death was accidental, instead suspecting foul play. As she investigates, Jessica becomes embroiled in campus politics. Some descriptions of violence. 2003. (Murder, she wrote) Uniform title: Murder, she wrote (Television program)By Rita Mae Brown. 1996
Postmistress Harry of Crozet, Virginia, investigates the murder of two jockeys after the steeplechase races at Montpelier, James Madison's former…
estate. But it is her pets - feline Mrs. Murphy and corgi Tee Tucker - who uncover the clues. Some violence and some strong language. 1996. (A Mrs. Murphy mystery)By Nancy Atherton. 2000
Lori travels to a country estate near Scotland to evaluate a book collection for the owners, newlyweds Jared and Nicole.…
Eerie things begin to happen, involving a handsome stranger and a tragic wartime romance. Lori seeks her ghostly Aunt Dimity's help in banishing an evil presence from the past. 2000. (The Aunt Dimity series)By Anne George. 1999
Petite Patricia Anne Hollowell and her plus-size sister Mary Alice Crane are thinking about getting involved in an investment club…
with neighbour Mitzi Phizer, when Mitzi's husband is accused of murdering his first wife. In the midst of trying to help, the sisters' own families create problems too. 1999.By Anne George. 1997
Tiny retired Alabama teacher Patricia Anne decides she needs some adventure in her life and turns to her flamboyant, wealthy,…
thrice-widowed sister, Mary Alice, for help. Together with a friend and Patricia Anne's daughter, they find more than adventure when they discover a murder on their Florida vacation. Some strong language. c1997.By Georges Simenon, Geoffrey Sainsbury. 1993
When a French scholar is suspected of murder while he's on a lecture tour in Holland, he calls for his…
friend Maigret, even though the inspector can't speak Dutch. The visiting scholar had been a guest of the victim, who was a teacher on a cadet training ship. But others were present at the time the murder was committed, and when Maigret stages a reenactment of the crime, he gets to the real story. c1993. Uniform title: Crime en Hollande.By Georges Simenon. 1965
In the oppressive heat of a Parisian August, Maigret baits a trap to lure the murderer who brutally knifed five…
women in the streets of Montmartre. 1965. Uniform title: Maigret tend un piège.By Agatha Christie. 1972
By Georges Simenon. 1961
By Agatha Christie. 1949
One would imagine that only a family member could have poisoned Aristide Leonides, the elderly Greek patriarch, particularly when the…
old man himself had supplied the blueprint for the murder. 1949.