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Death on the Nile: a Hercule Poirot mystery

On an idyllic honeymoon cruise up the River Nile, an attempt is made on Linnet Ridgeway's life and then on her husband's. Eventually th3 killer is successful, and Linnet is found horribly murdered. It is up to Hercule Poirot to discover the dark secret behind what is only the first in a series of inexplicable deaths.

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  • "BBC Radio presents"@en
  • "Hercule Poirot in Death on the Nile"
  • "Hercule Poirot in Death on the Nile"@en
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  • "On an idyllic honeymoon cruise up the River Nile, an attempt is made on Linnet Ridgeway's life and then on her husband's. Eventually th3 killer is successful, and Linnet is found horribly murdered. It is up to Hercule Poirot to discover the dark secret behind what is only the first in a series of inexplicable deaths."@en
  • "Inspector Hercule Poirot must solve the murder of a beautiful young heiress."@en
  • "Inspector Hercule Poirot must solve the murder of a beautiful young heiress."
  • "The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful. A girl who had everything ... until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalled an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: 'I'd like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger.' Yet in this exotic setting nothing was ever quite what it seemed."@en
  • "A dream honeymoon cruise on the Nile for Simon and Linnet Doyle turns into a nightmare when Linnet is found shot dead. One of the passengers is Jacqueline de Bellefort, Simon's jealous ex-fiance, and she has already confessed to Hercule Poirot that she wants revenge for Linnet stealing Simon from her."@en
  • "Linnet Ridgeway is blessed with beauty, wealth and a devoted husband, but on the happy couple's honeymoon cruise up the River Nile, Linnet begins to feel she is in deadly danger. When she is found murdered, Poirot investigates."
  • "A honeymoon cruise down the Nile spells danger for young, beautiful, and wealthy Linnet Doyle and her new husband, and it is up to the inimitable Hercule Poirot to uncover a killer."@en
  • "Hercule Poirot investigates a murder on an Egyptian steamboat. After Poirot meets wealthy Linnet Doyle, he discovers that her friend and husband's ex-lover, Jacqueline de Bellefort, has been stalking her with murderous intentions. However, when Linnet winds up dead aboard the Nile vessel, Inspector Poirot's seemingly easy investigation merely turns up dead-ends."
  • "All the ingredients are here: an idyllic cruise in an exotic setting, a beautiful young woman on her honeymoon, a shocking murder with suspects galore. Fortunately master sleuth Hercule Poirot is on the scene to solve the crime."@en
  • "It is aboard a Nile steamer that Hercule Poirot meets a women who appears to have everything - beauty, riches, a loving husband - and what lovelier prospect than to take a cruise on the Nile? Then tragedy strikes ... Linnet Doyle is shot through the head. Poirot knows something is amiss."@en
  • "The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. Hercule Poirot has to solve the mystery."
  • "All the best ingredients are here: an idyllic cruise in an exotic setting, a beautiful young woman on her honeymoon, a shocking murder with suspects galore. Fortunately Hercule Poirot is on the scene, thanks to a cruise holiday on the River Nile, and he exercises all his "little grey cells" in probing the passengers' airtight alibis. This most challenging mystery is known to be the author's personal favorite."@en
  • "All the best ingredients are here: an idyllic cruise in an exotic setting, a beautiful young woman on her honeymoon, a shocking murder with suspects galore. Fortunately Hercule Poirot is on the scene, thanks to a cruise holiday on the River Nile, and he exercises all his "little grey cells" in probing the passengers' airtight alibis. This most challenging mystery is known to be the author's personal favorite."
  • "Set on a boat traveling into the heart of Egypt, Hercule Poirot must unravel the web of treachery and guilt woven by the murderer of a beautiful young heiress."@en
  • "Linnet Ridgeway has led a charmed life. Blessed with beauty, youth, and enormous wealth, she has everything anyone could wish for. And when she marries her best friend's fiancé, Simon Doyle, she has a devoted husband too. But as the happy couple set out on an idyllic honeymoon cruise up the River Nile, storm clouds gather. Linnet's former friend, Jacqueline de Bellefort, follows her and Simon wherever they go and Linnet senses she is in danger. At first her fears seem groundless. But an attempt is made first on her life and then on her husband's. Eventually the killer is successful, and Linnet is found horribly murdered. With an obvious suspect who cannot possibly have committed the crime, it is up to Hercule Poirot to probe the depths of a remarkable criminal mind and discover the dark secret behind what is only the first in a series of inexplicable deaths. Nail varnish, a velvet stole, and a hand-carved rosary are among the unlikely clues that Poirot must piece together to come up with the solution and find the murderer."@en
  • "All the best ingredients are here: an idyllic cruise in an exotic setting, a beautiful young woman on her honeymoon, a shocking murder with suspects galore. Fortunately, Hercule Poirot is on the scene, thanks to a cruise holiday on the River Nile, and he exercises all his "little grey cells" in probing the passengers' airtight alibis."
  • "John Moffatt stars as the famous Belgian detective in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of one of Christie's most popular novels. Linnet Ridgeway has led a charmed life. Blessed with beauty, enormous wealth and a devoted husband, she has everything anyone could wish for. But as the happy couple set out on an idyllic honeymoon cruise on the Nile, storm clouds are gathering....."
  • "Aboard a Nile steamer, Hercule Poirot meets Linnet Doyle, a woman who appears to have everything: youth, beauty, wealth, and a loving husband. But the husband was stolen from her friend Jacqueline de Bellefort, who has been haunting the newlyweds path, showing up to wreak havoc in their plans. They have secretly booked passage on the steamer to escape, but still, tragedy strikes: Linnet is shot through the head. As the complications multiply, Poirot and his little grey cells are faced with nothing but airtight alibis."
  • ""Linnet Ridgeway has led a charmed life. Blessed with beauty, enormous wealth and a devoted husband, she has everything anyone could wish for. But as the happy couple set out on an idyllic honeymoon cruise on the Nile, storm clouds are gathering ... Linnet's former friend, Jacqueline de Bellefort, follows her and Simon wherever they go and Linnet senses she is in danger. At first her fears seem groundless. But an attempt is made first on her life and then on her husband's. Eventually the killer is successful, and Linnet is found horribly murdered. With an obvious suspect who cannot possibly have committed the crime, it is up to Hercule Poirot to probe the depths of a remarkable criminal mind and discover the dark secret behind what is only the first in a series of inexplicable deaths."--Publisher."@en
  • "Linnet Doyle is young, beautiful, and rich, and she has her best friend's love as her husband. They meet Poirot on a cruise on the Nile, where he feels something is dangerously amiss."@en
  • "John Moffatt stars as the famous Belgian detective in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of one of Christie's most popular novels.Linnet Ridgeway has led a charmed life. Blessed with beauty, enormous wealth and a devoted husband, she has everything anyone could wish for. But as the happy couple set out on an idyllic honeymoon cruise on the Nile, storm clouds are gathering....."@en

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  • "CD-Audio"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
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  • "Mystery"@en
  • "Detective and mystery fiction"
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  • "Mystery plays"
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  • "Fiction"
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  • "Mystery fiction"
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  • "Audio adaptations"@en
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  • "Audiobooks"
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  • "Detective and mystery radio programs"@en

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  • "Death on the Nile, Agatha Christie"
  • "Death on the Nile: a Hercule Poirot mystery"@en
  • "Death on the Nile"@en
  • "Death on the Nile"
  • "Death on the Nile, by Agatha Christie"
  • "Death on the Nile a Hercule Poirot mystery"
  • "Death on the Nile a Hercule Poirot mystery"@en
  • "Death on the Nile [sound recording] / Agatha Christie"
  • "Hercule Poirot in Death on the Nile"@en

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