Books in The Christie Collection series

Set at the Jolly Roger, a posh vacation resort for the rich and famous on the southern coast of England, Evil Under the Sun is one of Agatha Christie’s most intriguing mysteries. When a gorgeous young bride is brutally strangled to death on the beach, only Hercule Poirot can sift through the secrets that shroud each of the guests and unravel the macabre mystery at this playground by the sea.

A young woman investigates an accidental death at a London tube station, and finds herself of a ship bound for South Africa...Pretty, young Anne came to London looking for adventure. In fact, adventure comes looking for her -- and finds her immediately at Hyde Park Corner tube station. Anne is present on the platform when a thin man, reeking of mothballs, loses his balance and is electocuted on the rails. The Scotland Yard verdict is accidental death. But Anne is not satisfied. After all, who was the man in the brown suit who examined the body? And why did he race off, leaving a cryptic message behind: '17-122 Kilmorden Castle'?

The book is one in the Lae Lae book collection which has been awarded a Family Choice Award for the best in children's and parenting products. In this 44 page book, Lae Lae meets a little girl from Colombia, South America who has moved to Lae Lae's home town in the United States. They enjoy playing together, become best friends and learn about other cultures. The book is 44 pages long and includes a read along story, story telling pages and activities. It is for ages two to six and is appropriate for cuddle time reading for very young children to preparation to meet the common core standards for school for older children.

Whilst organizing a mock murder hunt for the village fete hosted by Sir George and Lady Stubbs, a feeling of dread settles on the famous crime novelist Adriane Oliver. Call it instinct, but it's a feeling she just can't explain ... or get away from.In desperation she summons her old friend, Hercule Poirot--and her instincts are soon proved correct when the "pretend" murder victim is discovered playing the scene for real, a rope wrapped tightly around her neck.But it's the great detective who first discovers that in murder hunts, whether mock or real, everyone is playing a part.

This book is one in the Lae Lae book collection which has been awarded the "Family Choice Award" which is given to the best in children's and parenting products for 21 years. In this 44 page book Lae Lae and her little friend Timmy go to the beach where they play at the beach and in the water. They visit the tide pools and learn about the sea creatures. They also learn the importance of keeping the beaches and the oceans clean and they pick up the trash they find there and learn to recycle. The book includes a story, story telling pages, activities and notes and fun facts for adult caregivers.

Volume 48 in the Agatha Christie Collection (1949) Limited edition of 1000 copies worldwide The Leonides were one big happy family living in a sprawling, ramshackle mansion. That was until the head of the household, Aristide, was murdered with a fatal barbiturate injection. Suspicion naturally falls on the old man's young widow, fifty years his junior. But the murderer has reckoned without the tenacity of Charles Hayward, fiance of the late millionare's granddaughter...

Agatha Christie the acknowledged mistress of suspensecreator of indomitable sleuth Miss Marple meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and so many other unforgettable charactersbrings her entire oeuvre of ingenious whodunits locked room mysteries and perplexing puzzles to Harper PaperbacksSincluding one of her own ten favorite novels Ordeal By Innocence in which Charles Hayward must solve a devastating family mystery

Christy Miller and Sierra Jensen cross paths on their way to summer vacations that reveal what a gift it is to have a true Forever Friend.Now Boarding at Gate 10After her high school graduation, still aching from Todd’s departure, Christy joins her family on a trip to Wisconsin to visit relatives. While there, she reunites with Matthew, an old friend from junior high. When Matthew starts to show a romantic interest in Christy, she realizes this summer vacation could change everything she thought her future would be. In the Event of a Water LandingFifteen-year-old Sierra Jensen can’t wait to spend her summer vacation with her friend Jana at a pristine lake in Montana. But when they arrive, it becomes clear that Jana’s only interest is acquiring a boyfriend. Sierra just wants to hang out with the guys as friends, but Jana turns every encounter into a possible romantic relationship. As their friendship begins to suffer, Sierra wonders if it’s possible to find a Forever Friend who will listen to you, laugh with you, and keep your confidences.