Nina De Gramont
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English
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"London, 1925. In a world of townhomes and tennis matches, socialites and shooting parties, Miss Nan O'Dea became Archie Christie's mistress, luring him away from his devoted and well-known wife, Agatha Christie. The question is, why? Why destroy another woman's marriage, why hatch a plot years in the making, and why murder? How was Nan O'Dea so intricately tied to those eleven mysterious days that Agatha Christie went missing?"--
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Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
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First edition.
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English
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Brett and Charlie have settled into their marraige and children, but when Charlie's unstable brother moves in and tragedy strikes, the marriage begins to unravel as each faces the mystery of what happened to the troubled young man.
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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Edition
Large print edition.
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English
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"Nina de Gramont's The Christie Affair is a beguiling novel of star-crossed lovers, heartbreak, revenge, and murder-and a brilliant re-imagination of one of the most talked-about unsolved mysteries of the twentieth century. Every story has its secrets. Every mystery has its motives. 'A long time ago, in another country, I nearly killed a woman. It's a particular feeling, the urge to murder. It takes over your body so completely, it's like a divine...
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Edition
1st ed.
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English
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Before she can decide what do about her newly discovered pregnancy, sixteen-year-old Sydney is punished for "borrowing" a car and shipped out, along with best friend Natalia, to a wilderness camp for the next six weeks.