AUTUMN CHILLS: Tales of Intrigue from the Queen of Crime

Autumn Chills: Tales of Intrigue from the Queen of Crime invites readers into a world of mystery and suspense woven through the chilling backdrop of autumn. This distinguished collection features twelve captivating stories from the legendary Agatha Christie, showcasing her beloved detectives, Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.

The Plot

Each tale is set against the hauntingly beautiful settings of secluded cottages and ghostly manors, where the atmosphere is thick with suspense and intrigue. The stories delve into themes of murder, inheritance, and deception, often entwined with supernatural elements that add an eerie twist. Readers will find themselves captivated by plots that challenge their wits and engage their imaginations.

• Murder in the Mews - A classic Poirot investigation that unravels the mystery of a tragic death.
• Death by Drowning - A tale steeped in intrigue and unexpected revelations.
• Witness for the Prosecution - A gripping courtroom drama that keeps readers guessing until the final reveal.

Christie’s writing style is characterised by her meticulous attention to detail and a flair for creating complex characters whose motives are cleverly concealed. The interplay of psychological tension and atmospheric settings makes these narratives not only entertaining but also rich with literary merit.

“The best time to read a mystery is when the leaves are falling.”

For fans of classic crime fiction, this collection stands as a testament to Agatha Christie’s unparalleled ability to craft compelling stories that resonate through the ages.