'All his stories are amusing, intriguing, and he is a master of the final twist' - Agatha Christie'One of the most stunning trick stories in the history of detective fiction' - Julian SymonsGraham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. And into the middle of it there drops, like a clap of thunder, a box of chocolates.Joan Bendix is killed by a poisoned box of liqueur chocolates that cannot have been intended for her to eat. The police investigation rapidly reaches a dead end. Chief Inspector Moresby calls on Roger Sheringham and his Crimes Circle - six amateur but intrepid detectives - to consider the case. The evidence is laid before the Circle and the members take it in turn to offer a solution. Each is more convincing than the last, slowly filling in the pieces of the puzzle, until the dazzling conclusion.
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ANTHONY BERKELEY was a pen name of Anthony Berkeley Cox (1893-1971), one of the most important figures in the history of British crime fiction. Many of his novels feature the amateur criminologist Roger Sheringham. As well as being the author of many classic detective stories, Berkeley was the founder of the prestigious Detection Club for the finest crime writers.
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'All his stories are amusing, intriguing, and he is a master of the final twist' - Agatha Christie'One of the most stunning trick stories in the history of detective fiction' - Julian SymonsGraham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. And into the middle of it there drops, like a clap of thunder, a box of chocolates.Joan Bendix is killed by a poisoned box of liqueur chocolates that cannot have been intended for her to eat. The police investigation rapidly reaches a dead end. Chief Inspector Moresby calls on Roger Sheringham and his Crimes Circle - six amateur but intrepid detectives - to consider the case. The evidence is laid before the Circle and the members take it in turn to offer a solution. Each is more convincing than the last, slowly filling in the pieces of the puzzle, until the dazzling conclusion. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR007704003
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Zustand: New. Graham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. And into the middle of it there drops, like a clap of thunder, a box of chocolates. Series: British Library Crime Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 254. 2016. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. 9780712356534
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Zustand: As New. : En esta intrigante novela de misterio, Graham y Joan Bendix parecen haber logrado un matrimonio feliz, hasta que una caja de bombones envenenados irrumpe en sus vidas. Joan muere tras consumir los chocolates, y la investigación policial se estanca. El inspector Moresby recurre a Roger Sheringham y su Círculo de Crímenes, seis detectives aficionados, para resolver el caso. Cada miembro del círculo ofrece una solución convincente, revelando diferentes asesinos y desentrañando un final sorprendente. Esta edición incluye un final alternativo de Christianna Brand y una nueva solución de Martin Edwards. EAN: 9780712356534 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: The Poisoned Chocolates Case Autor: Anthony Berkeley Editorial: The British Library Publishing Division Idioma: en Páginas: 224 Formato: tapa blanda. Artikel-Nr. Happ-2026-09-15-1eee177d
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