Seven Dials Mystery (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

In the opulent world of 1920s high society, a prank at a country house party turns deadly when Gerry Wade is found lifeless amidst seven alarm clocks. A chilling murder investigation unfolds with unexpected twists, drawing in Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent, a spirited and clever young woman. As Bundle delves deeper, she hears whispers of the Seven Dials, a secret organization with influence stretching from British society to international espionage. Bundle and Superintendent Battle navigate a treacherous landscape of sinister intrigue and double-crosses. Christie weaves a masterful tapestry of suspense and misdirection, showcasing her ability to craft a complex puzzle. This witty whodunit combines the charm of a bygone era with the allure of a perfectly executed mystery. This Warbler Classics edition includes a detailed biographical note.