The Seven Dials Mystery - The Case for Lady Bundle the Amateur Sleuth

Agatha Christie

Summary

The Seven Dials Mystery, penned by the legendary Agatha Christie, invites readers into a world of cunning conspiracies and shadowy secrets set against the tranquil backdrop of an English country house. A weekend gathering at Chimneys takes a perilous turn when a prank involving alarm clocks leads to a tragic discovery. Initially dismissed as a freak accident, the mysterious circumstances stir up amateur detective Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent's inquisitive nature. With her keen wit and spirited companions, she embarks on a quest to uncover the significance of the cryptic Seven Dials — a hidden society rumored to hold the key to a deadly plot.
As the investigation proceeds, each new revelation peels back another layer of deception, plunging Bundle deeper into a labyrinth of betrayal and intrigue. Christie weaves suspense and humor, creating a rousing and exciting adventure that keeps the pages turning. From curious mansion corridors to clandestine meetings under cover of night, this novel brims with cunning suspects, surprising twists, and vibrant characters you can't help but root for. The Seven Dials Mystery stands as a testament to Christie's knack for uniting clever puzzles with lively storytelling, making it a beloved classic of the Golden Age detective genre.

Available since: 01/01/2025.

Print length: 196 pages.

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