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Book Summary
While The Light Lasts brings together Agatha Christie’s early suspense stories, offering a rare glimpse into the birth of a master of mystery. In this paperback, nine compact tales unfold suspense, wit, and psychology, weaving themes of revenge, jealousy, infidelity, and time-swept danger. Ideal for mystery lovers, classic crime readers, or anyone curious about how a legend began.
These stories are written with Christie’s growing, precise touch—tight plotting, evocative settings, and a lean, cinematic pace. Each tale moves quickly, guiding you from a quiet clue to a startling twist, with scenes that linger just enough to deliver a chill or a smile. The collection blends macabre dream imagery with sharp deduction, inviting readers to guess the outcome alongside the characters.
Presented as short, self-contained narratives in While The Light Lasts, the book invites you to savor atmosphere, motives, and clever reversals that would become Christie’s signature. Whether it’s a stolen gemstone with a shadowy past, an ancient relic that seems to exert a pull across generations, or a body concealed in a box, the stories explore human nature under pressure—all without spoiling the thrill of the next page.
After finishing While The Light Lasts, readers gain an appreciation for Christie’s early genius, a keener eye for motive, and the enduring thrill of a well-told mystery. This collection leaves you inspired by how carefully plotted stories illuminate human nature and linger in the imagination long after the last page turns.
Product Details
Author
Agatha Christie
Publisher
Harper Collins (India) Publishers
Language
English
SKU
BK0006415
ISBN
9780008196462
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 399
₹ 339
15% Off