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They came to Baghdad

A woman with a bold sense of adventure falls for mysterious stranger who leads her into a web of intrigue and murder in exotic Baghdad.

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  • "A woman with a bold sense of adventure falls for mysterious stranger who leads her into a web of intrigue and murder in exotic Baghdad."@en
  • "A woman with a bold sense of adventure falls for mysterious stranger who leads her into a web of intrigue and murder in exotic Baghdad."
  • "For several years, Agatha Christie and her husband lived in Baghdad. Her keen observations there helped frame the setting for They Came to Baghdad, a story about Victoria Jones, an incurable romantic who meets a handsome man in the park with whom she becomes infatuated. She follows him to Baghdad, but when she arrives, her suitor isn't there, and mysteriously, a man running from the police stumbles into her hotel room where she hides him. Later, she finds him lying in a pool of blood. Listeners will sit on the edge of their seats trying to solve this mystery set in the dusty, chaotic backdrop of Iraq."
  • "Pretty Victoria Jones, an incurable romantic with a mischievous streak, falls for a handsome stranger in Fitz-James Gardens and determines to pursue him in exotic Baghdad. When Edward eludes her, she is drawn into a quagmire of dust, deception, and murder. After a man dies in Victoria's hotel room, British agents recruit her to infiltrate a devious group that has developed a secret weapon of massive proportions ..."@en
  • "Victoria Jones, a resourceful London typist, helps to thwart an attempt by an international network to split the civilized world into opposing forces."@en
  • "Baghdad is holding a secret superpower summit, but the word is out, and an underground organization in the Middle East is plotting to sabotage the talks. Into this explosive situation appears Victoria Jones, a young woman with a yearning for adventure who gets more than she bargains for when a wounded spy dies in her hotel room. The only man who can save the summit is dead. Can Victoria make sense of his dying words: Lucifer...Basrah...Lefarge...."@en
  • "Victoria Jones, a shorthand typist, was looking for work when a chance encounter set her off in pursuit of glorious adventure and an attractive young man."@en
  • "Pretty Victoria Jones, an incurable romantic with a mischievous streak, falls for a handsome stranger in Fitz-James Gardens and determines to pursue him in exotic Baghdad. When Edward eludes her, she is drawn into a quagmire of dust, deception, and murder. After a man dies in Victoria's hotel room, British agents recruit her to infiltrate a devious group that has developed a secret weapon of massive proportions..."
  • "Baghdad is the chosen location for a secret superpower summit. Unfortunately the word is out, and an underground organisation in the Middle East is plotting to sabotage the talks."@en
  • "Though a typist by occupation, Victoria Jones craves excitment and jumps at the change to go to Baghdad to work for a mysterious organization."@en
  • "Victoria Jones is a shorthand/typist who meets Edward, who appears to be a good style of chap. Victoria is keen on him, so follows him to Bagdhad. Not having any money, and not knowing Edward's surname, are some of the obstacles that she must overcome -- as well as the little matter of a vast international conspiracy which could disrupt a secret meeting of world superpowers."
  • "Baghdad is the chosen location for a secret superpower summit. But the word is out, and an organisation in the Middle East is plotting to sabotage the talks. Victoria Jones gets involved in the situation but gets more adventure than she bargained for."

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  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
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  • "Mystery fiction"
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