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Dead man's folly.
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Published:
New York, N.Y. : Dodd, Mead, [1956]., New York, N.Y. : Dodd, Mead, [1956].
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Physical Desc:
216 pages ; 21 cm.
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Louisville Adult Fiction
FIC CHRISTIE
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Feb 11, 2024
Description
When a mock murder game staged for charity threatens to turn into the real thing, the intrepid Hercule Poirot is called in to take part in this Dead Man's Folly, a classic from the queen of suspense, Agatha Christie. Sir George and Lady Stubbs, the hosts of a village fete, hit upon the novel idea of staging a mock murder mystery. In good faith, Ariadne Oliver, the well-known crime writer, agrees to organize their murder hunt. Despite weeks of meticulous planning, at the last minute Ariadne calls her friend Hercule Poirot for his expert assistance. Instinctively, she senses that's something sinister is about to happen….
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APA Citation (style guide)

Christie, A. (1956). Dead man's folly. New York, N.Y., Dodd, Mead.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. 1956. Dead Man's Folly. New York, N.Y., Dodd, Mead.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, Dead Man's Folly. New York, N.Y., Dodd, Mead, 1956.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha. Dead Man's Folly. New York, N.Y., Dodd, Mead, 1956.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Last Sierra Extract TimeMar 24, 2024 06:48:29 PM
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English
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