The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Classic Collection (Brilliance Audio))
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| Rating | : | 4.43 (501 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1491527641 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 294 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Agatha Christie launches the legendary career of Hercule Poirot with this classic tale of intrigue.Did one of the Cavendish brothers poison their stepmother, Mrs. Iglethorp, or was it her new husband?
J. Sexton said Buy the Fully Restored Edition for the illustrations!. I actually had to buy this book twice. The Kindle Chios/Perennial Press edition was missing the illustrations. The Kindle "Fully Restored Edition" included them and helped the mystery make sense.I thoroughly enjoyed this mystery. I thought it played fair with the reader. I loved Hercule Poirot. I cannot believe I hadn't read this befo. Good book, but missing pivotal images -- look elsewhere This is not a bad Agatha Christie book, especially given that it's free, but this particular Kindle version is missing images (drawings, letters, and other evidence) crucial to understanding the storyline. Project Guttenberg does have a Kindle-compatible version that contains the original images.. 2 stars for illustrations, not story I have not finished this book yet. I am sure it will be excellent! 2 chapters in, and it has already captured my interest. (This review is for the "illustrated unabridged" edition with "free audiobook") However, the "illustrations" are, in a word, AWFUL! I am the type who would rather have the story with no pictures. I bought this ver
"David Suchet portrayed Poirot on public television's Mystery; like there, his performance on these cassettes astutely captures the vain, winning character with his French expressions and European mannerisms. The Audio Partners acknowledges the importance of visualizing the layout of Styles by including a card diagram of the English manor house." -- The Roanoke Times, March 1997"One of the best books you're probably going to hearAgatha Christie was in top form in the 1920's when this book first wowed its readers. What makes this book even more appealing is the outstanding performance by Suchet, who has become the