The mysterious affair at Styles
(Book)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 1.
Published:
Toronto ; New York : Bantam Books, 1983.
Physical Desc:
196 pages ; 22 cm.
Lexile measure:
770L
Status:
Description
The heiress of Styles has been murdered, dying in agony from strychnine slipped into her coffee. And there are plenty who would gain from her death: the financially strapped stepson, the gold digging younger husband, and an embarrassed daughter-in-law. Agatha Christie's eccentric and hugely popular detective, Hercule Poirot, was introduced to the world in this book, which launched her career as the most famous and best loved of all mystery writers.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
0553350048, 9780553350043, 0553350234, 9780553350234
Lexile measure:
770
Notes
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The heiress of Styles has been murdered, dying in agony from strychnine slipped into her coffee. And there are plenty who would gain from her death: the financially strapped stepson, the gold digging younger husband, and an embarrassed daughter-in-law. Agatha Christie's eccentric and hugely popular detective, Hercule Poirot, was introduced to the world in this book, which launched her career as the most famous and best loved of all mystery writers.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Christie, A. (1983). The mysterious affair at Styles. Toronto ; New York, Bantam Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. 1983. The Mysterious Affair At Styles. Toronto ; New York, Bantam Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, The Mysterious Affair At Styles. Toronto ; New York, Bantam Books, 1983.
MLA Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha. The Mysterious Affair At Styles. Toronto ; New York, Bantam Books, 1983.
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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