Description
Product ID: | 9780008196325 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Death Comes as the End |
Authors: | Author: Agatha Christie |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic crime and mystery fiction, Historical crime and mysteries, Historical fiction, Classic crime, Historical mysteries, Historical fiction, Egypt, BCE to c 500 CE, c 2000 to c 2010 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A novel of anger, jealousy, betrayal and murder in 2000 BC A novel of anger, jealousy, betrayal and murder in 2000 BCIt is Egypt, 2000 BC, where death gives meaning to life. At the foot of a cliff lies the broken, twisted body of Nofret, concubine to a Ka-priest. Young, beautiful and venomous, most agree that she deserved to die like a snake.Yet Renisenb, the priest’s daughter, believes that the woman’s death was not fate, but murder. Increasingly, she becomes convinced that the source of evil lurks within her own father’s household.As the wife of an eminent archaeologist, Agatha Christie took part in several expeditions to the Middle East. Drawing upon this experience and exhaustive research, she wrote this serial killer mystery laid in Egypt 4000 years ago. |
Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-03-23 |