Step into the chilling world of Agatha Christie with the novel, "Hallowe'en Party", a rare 1960s first edition, first printing book.
This masterpiece brings together the legendary Belgian character detective Hercule Poirot and the astute mystery novelist Ariadne Oliver.
This captivating tale unfolds at a seemingly innocent Hallowe'en party, where a young girl boldly claims to have witnessed a murder. Her shocking revelation is dismissed as mere fantasy until she is found dead, her life cut tragically short.
This sinister turn of events compels Oliver to enlist the unparalleled skills of Poirot, setting the stage for a gripping investigation filled with twists and turns.
This exquisite edition is not only a collector's gem but also a literary treasure, featuring a heartfelt dedication to the beloved humorist P. G. Wodehouse.
The novel's intricate plot and atmospheric setting have inspired Kenneth Branagh's cinematic adaptation, retitled 'A HAUNTING IN VENICE,' bringing Christie's timeless narrative to a new generation of mystery enthusiasts.
Not price clipped - see Dustcover flap. Original £1.25 net price showing.
Provenance - the book is from the private library of a prominent Irish book collector. With its original dust jacket and pristine pages, this first edition is a testament to Christie's enduring legacy and a must-have for any aficionado of classic detective fiction.
