POSTERN OF FATE
by AGATHA CHRISTIE
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0396068812
- ISBN 13
- 9780396068815
- Seller
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West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Postern of Fate was the last novel written by the Agatha Christie (1890-1976), and features the sleuthing team of Tuppence and Tommy Beresford (the subjects of a current BBC series).
Now in their seventies, Tommy and Tuppence move to a quiet English village, looking forward to a peaceful retirement. But their rambling old house holds secrets and they are drawn into old mysteries and new dangers.
It was published in 1973, simultaneously in the UK and US. In the US, it was published by Dodd Mead, as a Book Club Edition.
This copy appears to be unread and is in mint condition.
The dust jacket is unclipped.
There is not a mark in it or on it.
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Synopsis
Postern of Fate is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in October 1973 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at £2.00 and the US edition at $6.95. The book features her detectives Tommy and Tuppence Beresford and is the detectives' last appearance. It is the final novel Christie ever wrote, but it was not the last to be published.
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- Seller
- Louise Aird (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 947
- Title
- POSTERN OF FATE
- Author
- AGATHA CHRISTIE
- Format/Binding
- Perfect
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0396068812
- ISBN 13
- 9780396068815
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Tuppence and Tommy
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Fiction; Crime, Mystery, Spy, Detective, Thriller;
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