The Big Four by Agatha Christie

"The Big Four" by Agatha Christie is a detective novel published in 1927. When a dying stranger staggers into Hercule Poirot's bedroom and whispers about an international crime cartel, the famous detective and his friend Hastings find themselves pursuing a shadowy organization led by four powerful masterminds. Their investigation takes them across countries as they uncover kidnappings, mysterious murders, and a deadly new weapon, all orchestrated by criminals who seem always one step ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
Title The Big Four
Original Publication United States: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1927, copyright 1955, pubdate 1972.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Four_(novel)
Contents The unexpected guest -- The man from the asylum -- We hear more about Li Chang Yen -- The importance of a leg of mutton -- Disappearance of a scientist -- The woman on the stairs -- The radium thieves -- In the house of the enemy -- The yellow jasmine mystery -- We investigate at Croftlands -- A chess problem -- The baited trap -- The mouse walks in -- The peroxide blonde -- The terrible catastrophe -- The dying Chinaman -- Number Four wins a trick -- In the Felsenlabyrynth.
Credits Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Private investigators -- England -- Fiction
Subject Detective and mystery stories, English
Subject Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
Subject Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Mystery fiction
Subject Secret societies -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 70114
Release Date
Last Update Dec 2, 2023
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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