Death on the Nile
“A top-notch literary brainteaser.” –New York TimesSoon to be a major motion picture sequel to Murder on the Orient Express with a screenplay by Michael Green, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh alongside Gal Gadot—coming February 11, 2022!Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie’s most famous mysteries.The tranquility of a luxury cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, and beautiful. A girl who had everything . . . until she lost her life.Hercule Poirot recalled an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: “I’d like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger.” Yet under the searing heat of the Egyptian sun, nothing is ever quite what it seems.A sweeping mystery of love, jealousy, and betrayal, Death on the Nile is one of Christie’s most legendary and timeless works.“Death on the Nile is perfect.” —The Guardian“One of her best. . . . First rate entertainment.” —Kirkus Reviews
Agatha Christie est une femme de lettres britannique, auteur de nombreux romans policiers, née le 15 septembre 1890 à Torquay, Royaume-Uni, et morte le 12 janvier 1976 à Wallingford au Royaume-Uni. Son nom de plume est associé à celui de ses deux héros : Hercule Poirot, détective professionnel belge, et Miss Marple, détective amateur. On la surnomme « la reine du crime ». En effet, Agatha Christie est l'une des écrivaines les plus importantes et novatrices du genre policier. Elle a aussi écrit plusieurs romans, dont quelques histoires sentimentales, sous le pseudonyme de Mary Westmacott.
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