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Hercule Poirot and Arthur Hastings reunite for their most difficult case yet. When Poirot receives a letter warning him that a crime is about to be committed by the writer: 'A.B.C' the friends find themselves in a race against time to decipher the killer's twisted logic as he taunts the great detective by announcing the next murder location alphabetically. With every new killing a new pool of suspects is uncovered. Can Poirot and Hastings unmask the killer before a final letter seals an innocent victim's fate?

There's a serial killer on the loose, bent on working his way through the alphabet. And as a macabre calling card he leaves beside each victim's corpe the ABC Railway Guide open at the name of the town where the murder has taken place.

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation starring John Moffatt as the great Belgian detective with Simon Williams and Philip Jackson. Alice Ascher, a poor, elderly shopkeeper, is murdered in Andover. Betty Barnard, a young waitress, is strangled with her own belt at Bexhill-on-Sea. Next comes Carmichael Clarke, collector of Chinese art, clubbed to death in Churston. Only in Doncaster does the pattern vary: the man found stabbed in the Regal Cinema is called George Earsfield.

"A" Is for Alibi: Nikki Fife, convicted of murdering her husband Laurence, is out on parole after eight years of prison. Now, she hires Kinsey Millhone to find out who really killed Laurence. "B" Is for Burglar: Elaine Boldt is missing, and her sister wants Kinsey Millhone to find her. It seems to be a routine job - until Kinsey is ordered to drop the investigation. "C" Is for Corpse: Kinsey Millhone is recruited to help Bobby Callahan, a young man struggling back to life after his Porsche was forced to take a near-fatal nose dive over the edge of a canyon.

Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These readers have been carefully adapted using the Collins COBUILD grading scheme to ensure that the language is at the correct level for an intermediate learner. This book is Level 4 in the Collins ELT Readers series. Level 4 is equivalent to CEF level B2 with a word count of 20,000-26,000 words.

Bien sûr, la retraite a ses charmes... Cependant, Hercule Poirot ne peut s'empêcher, de temps à autre, de reprendre du service. Oh ! pas pour n'importe quelle affaire, bien entendu. Un détective aussi célèbre que lui ne se dérangerait pas pour un meurtre ordinaire. Non, Hercule Poirot ne s'intéresse qu'aux crimes les plus déroutants, les plus passionnants, les plus... Bref, à la crème des crimes.

How long can you pretend to be mad without going mad? Two English pilots are forced to find out when they are shot down behind enemy lines in 1944. The area is swarming with German troops, so, unable to escape, they ditch their clothing and personal belongings, pose as German soldiers, and board a train carrying wounded SS men home from the eastern front.

Absorbing and emotionally gripping, this new series from multi award-winning journalist Caro Meldrum-Hanna is a stunning investigation into the untold story of the 1979 Ghost Train Fire at Sydney’s iconic Luna Park. On a winter’s night over 40 years ago a deadly fire tore through the Ghost Train ride at Sydney’s Luna Park in 1979, killing seven people – six of them children. After 42 years, and despite multiple inquiries, no one has ever been held accountable for the blaze.

Known as the "Picasso of the North," Norval Morriseau is one of the most celebrated Indigenous artists in the world. But when a rock star gets a tip about the authenticity of his Morrisseau painting, he finds a sinister underworld with thousands of forged paintings, millions of dollars in profits, multiple fraud rings, and even a suspected murder. In this six-part series, from CBC in Canada and ABC Australia, host Adrian Stimson, an artist from the Siksika Nation, travels from Thunder Bay to the Northern Territory of Australia, to reveal what's believed to be the largest art crime fraud in ...

Dixon Penn has settled happily into his role as the go-to Scrivener to fix wonky Craftings. And his grown man-friend, Yuri Volnikov, is fitting in perfectly with the Penn family clan - and not just because the Seens he paints are brimming with magic. But Spellcraft has a way of keeping a guy on his toes! In a half-baked attempt to track down Spellcraft gone amok, Dixon and Yuri pull on their baking caps. Unfortunately, it takes more than a clever disguise to do the job.

Poirot kommer på sporet af en seriemorder, der benytter bogstaverne i alfabetet som pejlemaerker til sine mord. Han modtager et brev med angivelsen af, hvornår "A" vil blive myrdet. Det går i opfyldelse, da Mrs. Asher i Andover bliver fundet død. Det samme sker med "B" og "C" også her bliver to dødsofre fundet. Samtidig efterlader morderen en ABC-køreplan på gerningsstederne. Hvad skal dét betyde? Politiets mistanke peger snart i én retning, men Poirot og hans ven kaptajn Hastings følger andre spor.

ポアロのもとに届いた予告状のとおり、Ａで始まる地名の町で、Ａの頭文字の老婆が殺害された。現場には不気味にＡＢＣ鉄道案内が残されていた。まもなく、第二、第三の挑戦状が届き、Ｂの地でＢの頭文字の娘が、Ｃの地でＣの頭文字の紳士が殺され……。新訳でおくる、著者全盛期の代表作。（解説　法月綸太郎）

True crime stories in alphabetical order

Join Dani & Sarah each Sunday for True Crime ABCs podcast, where we take a journey through true crime, one letter at a time! Listen through the end of each episode for reading recommendations and a sneak peek into what is going on in the podcast next week.

ABC crime podcast is a true crime podcast hosted by LADY ACE & BADDIE B. Two friends who wanna talk about crime and share it with friends who share their love for all things true crime. We will release a teaser and clue package on our Instagram page @ABCcrimepodcast the week leading up to the release of our show. Take a guess and then join us as we walk you though the abc's/(d🍆) of the case. The first season we covered killers by last name alphabetically. This season we will cover victims by their last name alphabetically. Tiktok- @abccrimepodcastInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/...

Neues vom Bestsellerautor Kai Magnus Sting ("Tod unter Gurken" und "Tod unter Lametta"). Haben Sie heute schon an Mord gedacht? Ein Ehepaar macht genau das. Und mordet sich durchs Alphabet. Und so entsteht es, Mord für Mord: das ultimative akustische Nachschlagewerk, wenn es ums stilvolle Abmurksen, Meucheln und Um-die-Ecke-bringen geht. Ein unverzichtbares, mörderisch komisches Hörerlebnis. Von A wie Ameisenhaufen über K wie Katzenstreu bis Z wie Zuckerbäckerei.

Con un marcado estilo narrativo y huyendo del sensacionalismo, el equipo de audio de ABC intentará reconstruir en lenguaje sonoro algunas de las crónicas escritas en el periódico por los periodistas Carlos Hidalgo y Aitor Santos. En los episodios se hablará con policías, abogados, familiares y todo aquel que ayude a la audiencia a entender cómo se resuelven algunos de los casos más complejos de la crónica negra en España.

Diesmal wird sogar Hercule Poirot nervös: Ein Wahnsinniger mordet in alphabetischer Reihenfolge und besitzt dazu noch die Frechheit, den belgischen Meisterdetektiv von jedem Mord vorab zu informieren - jedoch immer ein klein wenig zu spät... Ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit beginnt!

Meet America's Sheriff. When a brutal murder takes place in the country's wealthiest county, just outside the Capital Beltway, Ronald Roland Fitzgerald, age 69, is called upon to solve a case that sits at the intersection of exurbia and international intrigue. Sheriff "Fitz" is a cross between Eastwood and Father Knows Best, all set to classic rock. Politically incorrect, salty, sassy, and smart, he's the total package. When the beautiful wife of a high-profile FBI agent is found dead, Sheriff Fitz is the right man in the right place at the right time.

A finales de los años 90 pasaron muchas cosas que están marcadas en la memoria colectiva de España. Los asesinatos de Gregorio Ordóñez y de Miguel Ángel Blanco abrieron un nuevo episodio de terror en el País Vasco. Cambiaron las reglas del juego y el Estado tuvo que actuar dando protección a cualquiera que levantase la voz contra ETA, entre ellos concejales de pueblo, periodistas o profesores. Cerca de 3.000 escoltas privados sirvieron en el País Vasco entre los años 1999 y 2012. La suya fue una profesión nueva, que se creó de la nada y con gente que apenas tenía experiencia. En ...