The Seven Dials Mystery -- Agatha Christie

<b>A clever murder mystery featuring recurring character Superintendent Battle that pokes light-hearted fun at the international spy thriller genre--soon to be a major Netflix series</b> <p/>Gerry Wade is famous for over-sleeping, but when a group of his fellow young guests at a country house weekend decide to play a prank on him by setting eight alarm clocks to go off in his room early one morning, they are rewarded with a nasty surprise. This time, poor Gerry is quite literally dead to the world. As the police descend upon Chimneys, the historic estate of Lord Caterham, the youthful friends--led by the bold and clever Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent--take investigative matters into their own hands. As more victims turn up dead and clues seem to point to a wider plot, Bundle and her pals risk their lives to find the murderer before he kills again.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Agatha Christie<br><b>Publisher:</b> Vintage<br><b>Published:</b> 01/07/2025<br><b>Pages:</b> 288<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.52lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.00h x 5.19w x 0.59d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780593688694<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>AGATHA CHRISTIE (1890-1976) was born in Devon, England. She wrote more than 70 books and 150 short stories, as well as works for stage and screen. Her novel <i>And Then There Were None</i> is considered the world's bestselling mystery novel, and her play <i>The Mousetrap</i> is the longest-running play in London theater history. <p/><b>About the Introducer</b>