THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT

Download or read book THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT written by Agatha Christie and published by BEYOND BOOKS HUB. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT Full of suspense, adventure, and mystery BY Agatha Christie The Man in the Brown Suit is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by The Bodley Head on 22 August 1924 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The character Colonel Race is introduced in this novel. Anne Beddingfeld is on her own and ready for adventures when one comes her way. She sees a man die in a tube station and picks up a piece of paper dropped nearby. The message on the paper leads her to South Africa as she fits more pieces of the puzzle together about the death she witnessed. There is a murder in England the next day, and the murderer attempts to kill her on the ship en route to Cape Town. THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT Full of suspense, adventure, and mystery BY Agatha Christie A young woman investigates an accidental death at a London tube station, and finds herself of a ship bound for South Africa... Pretty, young Anne came to London looking for adventure. In fact, adventure comes looking for her – and finds her immediately at Hyde Park Corner tube station. Anne is present on the platform when a thin man, reeking of mothballs, loses his balance and is electocuted on the rails. THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT Full of suspense, adventure, and mystery BY Agatha Christie The Scotland Yard verdict is accidental death. But Anne is not satisfied. After all, who was the man in the brown suit who examined the body? And why did he race off, leaving a cryptic message behind: ‘17-122 Kilmorden Castle’? THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT Full of suspense, adventure, and mystery BY Agatha Christie On a ship from London to South Africa, a young woman gets wrapped up in a deadly scheme, in this classic novel by the master of mystery. New to London, Anne Beddingfeld is hungry for adventure, when she witnesses a shocking accident. At the Hyde Park tube station, a man named L. B. Carton falls onto the tracks, dying instantly. An address for Mill House is found on Carton’s person, but only Anne notices the slip of paper he dropped—with the name of a ship and an inscrutable series of numbers. When a woman is found strangled to death at Mill House and the only suspect is an unknown man in a brown suit, Anne becomes obsessed with the case. Booking passage on the ship from the mysterious piece of paper, she soon finds herself bound for South Africa in the company of killers and thieves, as she attempts to unravel a scheme of murder, betrayal, and stolen diamonds. THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT Full of suspense, adventure, and mystery BY Agatha Christie