And Then There Were None

 

                       
And Then There Were None

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Title
And Then There Were None
Author Agatha Christie
Genre British literature, Crime fiction, Mystery novel, Psychological thriller
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Book Description

And Then There Were None is one of Agatha Christie’s most famous and unsettling novels. Ten strangers are invited to an isolated island under various pretexts, only to discover they are being accused of past crimes for which they were never punished. As guests begin to die one by one, each death eerily mirrors a nursery rhyme, and paranoia escalates as the survivors realize the killer must be among them. Stark, claustrophobic, and ruthlessly logical, the novel redefined the closed-circle mystery and remains a landmark of crime fiction.

 

About Author

Agatha Christie (1890–1976) was a British novelist and short-story writer, widely regarded as the greatest writer of detective fiction of all time. Born in Torquay, England, she began writing during the First World War while working as a nurse, an experience that informed her detailed knowledge of poisons. Christie created two of literature’s most famous detectives, Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, and wrote 66 detective novels, 14 short story collections, and the world’s longest-running play, The Mousetrap. Known for her ingenious plots, misdirection, and surprise endings, her works have been translated into more languages than those of any other author except Shakespeare, securing her enduring global legacy.  

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