Overview
Una muerte en el metro de Londres, una enigmática nota, un barco y unos diamantes son las piezas de un misterioso rompecabezas que solo la hija de un arqueólogo podrá recomponer.
Descubre una de las novelas más icónicas de "la Gran Dama del misterio" en el centenario de su publicación.
Anne Beddingfeld, hija de un eminente antropólogo que acaba de fallecer, es una joven en busca de aventuras. Estas, para su sorpresa, no tardan en llegar: en la estación de metro Hyde Park Corner de Londres es testigo de la muerte de la caída de un hombre a las vías. Un misterioso individuo de traje marrón, que asegura ser médico, examina el cuerpo y, tras confirmar que el hombre ha fallecido, desaparece entre la multitud dejando caer una nota con las misteriosas palabras «Kilmorden Castle». Al día siguiente, en el mismo barrio, una mujer desconocida aparece asesinada y Anne empieza a sospechar que ambos sucesos están relacionados. El misterio está servido.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
Newly-orphaned Anne Beddingfield is a lovely English girl hoping for a bit of adventure in London. Anne is on the platform at Hyde Park Corner tube station when a man falls onto the live track, dying instantly. A doctor examines the man, pronounces him dead, and leaves, dropping a note on his way. Anne picks up the note, which reads "17.1 22 Kilmorden Castle". The next day the newspapers declare that a gorgeous ballet dancer has been discovered dead there brutally strangled. A tremendous fortune in diamonds has disappeared. And now, aboard the extravagance liner Kilmorden Castle, spooky strangers loot her cabin and try to choke her.
What are they looking for? Why should they want her dead? Lovely Anne is the last person on earth suited to solve this mystery... and the only one who can! Anne's journey to untwist the mystery takes her as far afield as Africa and the strain mounts with every step... And Anne finds herself toiling to unmask a faceless assassin known only as 'The Colonel.' “A Colourful Murder Mystery”
This book title, El hombre del traje color castaño / The Man in the Brown Suit, ISBN: 9786073914772, by Agatha Christie, published by Planeta Publishing Corp (September 24, 2024) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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