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“Do you believe in the value of truth, my dear, or don’t you?” “Of course I believe in the truth,” said Rhoda, staring. “Yes, you say that, but perhaps you haven’t thought about it. The truth hurts sometimes – and destroys one’s illusions.” “I’d rather have it all the same.” said Rhoda. “So would I. But I don’t know that we’re wise.” Mrs. Oliver; Rhoda Dawes”

Quote by Agatha Christie

Book:Five complete Hercule Poirot novels
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Five complete Hercule Poirot novels

This compilation brings together five of Agatha Christie's most celebrated Hercule Poirot novels. Each novel is a standalone mystery, showcasing Christie's unique ability to create complex characters and suspenseful plots. The collection is a testament to Christie's enduring popularity and her significant contribution to the genre of detective fiction. more

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Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie, a renowned British detective novel writer, is known as the Queen of Detective Fiction. She was born on September 15, 1890, and passed away on January 12, 1976. Christie's works are characterized by intricate plots, unique reasoning, and vivid characters, and have had a profound impact on detective fiction worldwide. more

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