Russell's ebook Library
Absent in the Spring
Agatha Christie
First published between 1930 and 1956, the six novels written by Agatha Christie under the name Mary Westmacott, regarded by some as the writer's finest work, show a very different side of her talent. What they share with her other fiction is Christi...
And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie
The World's Bestselling Mystery "Ten . . ."Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious "U.N. Owen." "Nine . . ."At dinner a recorded message accuses each of them in turn of having a guilty secret, and by ...
An Autobiography
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie's 'most absorbing mystery' -- her own autobiography.Over the three decades since her death on 12 January 1976, many of Agatha Christie's readers and reviewers have maintained that her most compelling book is probably still her least w...
Crooked House
Agatha Christie
In a sprawling, half-timbered mansion in the affluent suburb of Swinley Dean, Aristide Leonides lies dead from barbiturate poisoning. An accident? Not likely. In fact, suspicion has already fallen on his luscious widow, a cunning beauty fifty years h...
A Daughter's a Daughter
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie's forgotten psychological romance novels are now being published under her own name for the first time - Mary Westmacott.Ann and Richard's love is sabotaged by Ann's daughter Sarah, who cannot contemplate her mother remarrying...
Death Comes as the End
Agatha Christie
In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie investigates a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt.Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daughters...
Destination Unknown
Agatha Christie
When a number of leading scientists disappear without trace, concern grows within the international intelligence community. Are they being kidnapped? Blackmailed? Brainwashed?One woman appears to have the key to the mystery. Unfortunately, Olive Bett...
Endless Night
Agatha Christie
Strapped by a chauffeur's wages, Michael Rogers' want of a better life seems out of reach. Especially elusive is a magnificent piece of property in Kingston Bishop - unil a chance meeting with a beautiful heiress makes his dreams possible. Marrying h...
Giant's Bread
Agatha Christie
First published between 1930 and 1956, the six novels written by Agatha Christie under the name Mary Westmacott, regarded by some as the writer's finest work, show a very different side of her talent. What they share with her other fiction is Christi...
The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories
Agatha Christie
A priceless treasure for collectors and fans, The Harlequin Tea Set brings together nine brilliant Christie stories that have remained long out of print - until now.Featuring beloved Christie detectives such as Hercule Poirot and Mr. Harley Quin, as ...
The Hound of Death
Agatha Christie
Twelve unexplained phenomena with no apparent earthly explanation…The Hound of DeathThe Red SignalThe Fourth ManThe GipsyThe LampWirelessThe Witness for the ProsecutionThe Mystery of the Blue JarThe Strange Case of Sir Arthur CarmichaelThe Call of Wi...
The Listerdale Mystery
Agatha Christie
Twelve tantalising cases... the curious disappearance of Lord Listerdale; a newlywed's fear of her ex-fiance; a strange encounter on atrain; a domestic murder investigation; a mild man's sudden personality change; a retired inspector's hunt for a mur...
Ordeal by Innocence
Agatha Christie
Evidence that clears the name of a boy sentenced for killing his adopted mother arrives too late to save his life – so who did kill her?Dr. Arthur Calgary takes a ferry across the Rubicon River to Sunny Point, the home of the Argyle family.A year bef...
The Pale Horse
Agatha Christie
Detective-Inspector Lejeune and police surgeon Jim Corrigan enter the world of witchcraft and the occult when a puzzling list, naming people already dead or marked for death, is found on Father Gorman's dead body.
Parker Pyne Investigates
Agatha Christie
The personal ad posed a simple question: Are you happy? If not, consult Mr. Parker Pyne.The answer is a resounding no for a jealous wife who suspects her husband of infidelity... for a lonely widow driven to assume a new identity... for a distraught ...
Passenger to Frankfurt
Agatha Christie
It was an unusual predicament for Sir Stafford Nye - to awaken in a stupor after being drugged, only to find his passport stolen. There was also no trace of the fascinating woman he encountered in Frankfurt who begged him to help save her life. But S...
Problem at Pollensa Bay and Other Stories
Agatha Christie
A collection of short stories featuring some of Agatha Christie’s best-loved detectives – Hercule Poirot, Parker Pyne, Mr Satterthwaite and Harley Quin…All great crime writers have their favourite creations. Similarly, every great sleuth has his own ...
The Rose and the Yew Tree
Agatha Christie
First published between 1930 and 1956, the six novels written by Agatha Christie under the name Mary Westmacott, regarded by some as the writer's finest work, show a very different side of her talent. What they share with her other fiction is Christi...
The Sittaford Mystery
Agatha Christie
A blizzard has hit England. In the tiny village of Sittaford, on the fringes of Dartmoor, a party of six is gathered in Sittaford House, home of Captain Trevelyan. He has rented the house out for the winter and is staying in a nearby village.As eveni...
They Came to Baghdad
Agatha Christie
Baghdad is the chosen location for a secret summit of superpowers, concerned but not convinced, about the development of an, as yet, unidentified and undescribed secret weapon.Only one man has the proof that can confirm the nature of this fantastic s...
Unfinished Portrait
Agatha Christie
A newly reissued edition of Agatha Christie's 'Mary Westmacott' novel, a Crime of the Heart novel about a woman on the verge of suicide.'In Celia we have more nearly than anywhere else a portrait of Agatha.' Max Mallowan Bereft of the three p...
While the Light Lasts
Agatha Christie
A brand new collection of nine previously unpublished stories by the Queen of Crime.The book of lost Agatha Christie stories written for 1920s magazines contains seven new stories which have never been published anywhere in the world since their orig...
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Agatha Christie
When a man plunges down a cliff, two adventurous young friends decide to find his killer…While playing an erratic round of golf, Bobby Jones slices his ball over the edge of a cliff. His ball is lost, but on the rocks below he finds the crumpled body...
