<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published: London: Collins, 1938.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, the unstoppable Hercule Poirot finds himself in the Middle East with only one day to solve a murder.</strong></p><p>Among the towering red cliffs of Petra, like some monstrous swollen Buddha, sits the corpse of Mrs. Boynton. A tiny puncture mark on her wrist is the only sign of the fatal injection that killed her.</p><p>With only twenty-four hours available to solve the mystery, Hercule Poirot recalled a chance remark he'd overheard back in Jerusalem: "You see, don't you, that she's got to be killed?" Mrs. Boynton was, indeed, the most detestable woman he'd ever met. . . .</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Among the towering red cliffs of Petra, like somemonstrous swollen Buddha, sits the corpse of Mrs. Boynton. A tiny puncture mark on her wrist is the only sign of the fatal injection that killed her.</p><p>With only twenty-four hours available to solve the mystery, Hercule Poirot recalled a chance remark he'd overheard back in Jerusalem: "You see, don't you, that she's got to be killed?" Mrs. Boynton was, indeed, the most detestable woman he'd ever met. . . .</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"The quickness of Christie's hand still continues to deceive our eyes."--Val McDermid, <i> New York Times</i> bestselling author<br><br>"Twice as brilliant as <i>Death on the Nile</i>, which was entirely brilliant."--<i>The Observer</i> (UK)<br>
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