Mystery · Classics
Death on the Nile
A glamorous heiress on her honeymoon is shadowed by a jilted ex-friend, and then turns up dead on a Nile steamer full of people with reasons to resent her. Hercule Poirot is on board.
- First published
- 1937
- Pace
- medium
- Length
- short
- Format
- Standalone
Read this if you like glamorous, sun-baked mysteries with a big cast of suspects and sharp character sketches.
Skip this if you want a fast pace from the start, because the set-up takes a while before the crime.
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