Death on the Nile

THE ILLEGAL USE OF NARCOTICS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, AND THEIR ANALOGUES IS HARMFUL TO HEALTH; THEIR ILLEGAL TRAFFICKING IS PROHIBITED AND ENTAILS LIABILITY ESTABLISHED BY LAW.This novel is a direct sequel to "Murder on the Orient Express" - and is practically as good as the "detective story of all time."Agatha Christie is the most published author of all time after Shakespeare. The circulation of her books is second only to that of his works and the Bible. More than a billion of Christie's books have been sold worldwide in English, and as many in other languages. She is the author of eighty detective novels and short story collections, twenty plays, two memoirs, and six psychological novels written under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. Her characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple have forever become exemplary heroes of the thrilling genre.On the luxurious steamer "Karnak," sailing on the Nile, a young millionaire woman was murdered. She had recently married and, as it turned out, had many enemies among the passengers. Anyone could have killed the self-confident and arrogant girl who stole her best friend's fiancé. But none of the likely suspects committed this crime... Fortunately, the great detective Hercule Poirot is on the steamer. He knows all the society presented on the cruise from London and is aware of the possible motives of everyone present. And, of course, the first thing the Belgian thinks about is the "love triangle" consisting of the murdered woman, her newlywed husband, and a very temperamental woman whom he abandoned for the millionaire...--------------------------------------------------"Undoubtedly, she is a genius." — Elizabeth George, New York Times bestselling author"It is generally accepted that Christie is a brilliant master of sharp plots. However, she represents something much more significant." — The Guardian"When it comes to murder drama — no one is more inventive than Christie." — Sunday Times"...I still adore Christie's novels." — Louise Penny"Reading a Christie novel is like biting into a ripe apple: pure, crisp, and absolute satisfaction..." — Tana French"Impeccable plot." — Daily Mail"You should read it twice immediately: the first time to enjoy, the second to follow the intricate twists." — The Times"One of Poirot's best cases." — Sunday Times