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About the Book: Appointment with DeathA facsimile first edition hardback of the exotic Poirot book, based on Agatha Christies own travels in the Middle-east with her archaeologist husband. Among the towering red cliffs of Petra, like some monstrous swollen Buddha, sat the corpse of Mrs Boynton. A tiny puncture mark on her wrist was the only sign of the fatal injection that had killed her. With only 24 hours available to solve the mystery, Hercule Poirot recalled a chance remark hed overheard back in Jerusalem: You see, dont you, that shes got to be killed? Mrs Boynton was, indeed, the most detestable woman hed ever met...To mark the 80th anniversary of Hercule Poirots first appearance, and to celebrate his renewed fortunes as a primetime television star, this title in a collection of facsimile first editions is the perfect way to experience Agatha Christie. Reproducing the original typesetting and format of the first edition from the Christie familys own archive, this book sports the original cover which has been painstakingly restored to its original glory.About the Author: Agatha Christie Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, the most popular detective since Sherlock Holmes. She is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime and her works have sold over two billion copies-80 crime books, 19 plays, and six novels under the name of Mary Westmacott.