Leather Bound Agatha Christie And Then There Were None Mystery Collection Book

In excellent like new condition. In Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None," ten strangers, each with a hidden past involving murder, are lured to a secluded island. They are accused of their crimes via a recorded message and then systematically killed off, one by one, following a macabre nursery rhyme. The survivors grapple with guilt and paranoia as they try to identify the killer among them, only to discover the shocking truth in a final twist. Detailed Summary: The story begins with ten individuals arriving at Soldier Island, invited under various pretexts by the mysterious Mr. Owen. They soon discover that their host is absent and that they are all accused of past murders, never brought to justice, via a recorded message. As the guests start dying, mirroring the "Ten Little Indians" nursery rhyme, they realize the killer is one of them. Key Events: Accusations: A recorded message accuses each guest of a past crime. Deaths: The guests are killed off in ways that match the nursery rhyme, with the number of "Indians" decreasing with each death. Paranoia and Suspicion: The remaining guests become increasingly paranoid and suspicious of each other as the body count rises. Unmasking the Killer: The survivors attempt to identify the killer among them, leading to a shocking revelation about the orchestrator of the murders. The Epilogue: A letter found at sea reveals that Judge Wargrave, one of the guests, orchestrated the murders as a form of twisted justice.