Death Comes as the End (#55357)
by Agatha Christie
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None Issued
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About This Item
Death Comes as the End (#55357) By Agatha Christie. First Pocket Books Edition, 8th printing thus, July, 1968 USED. VG CONDITION. 179 pages 4 ¼ X 7.
Synopsis
It is 2000 BC in Egypt and Imhotep the Ka-Priest brings home his beautiful young concubine Nofret. But not all the members of his family welcome her. When she is found dead Imhotep's daughter, Renisenb, suspects it might not have been an accident. The death unleashes the greed and hate that have been building up within the family and the horrific events that follow tear it apart.This is Christie's only book with a historical setting. The idea of setting a murder mystery novel in Egypt was suggested to her by Stephen Glanville a noted Egyptologist and close personal friend and colleague of Christie's husband Max Mallowan.
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- Bookseller
- Mary Riversong Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 916ChristieDeathPB
- Title
- Death Comes as the End (#55357)
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 8th Printing Thus
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1968
- Pages
- 179
- Size
- 4 1/4 X 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Egypt, Antiquities, Historical Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Anglophilia; Agatha Christie; Detective Fiction; 20th Century Literature; Vintage and Pulp Paperbacks; Action & Adventure; Psychological Fiction;
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