Death on the Nile

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About this book

The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway ( Linnet Doyle) had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, rich and beautiful. A girl who had everything... until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalled an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: 'I'd like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger.' Yet in this exotic setting nothing was ever quite what it seemed...

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4.1/5 · 321810 readers · 259 pages · ≈ 4 h 48 m · Challenging

How long does it take to read Death on the Nile?

About ≈ 4 h 48 m — 259 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mDeath on the Nile~4 h 48 m

How many pages is Death on the Nile?

259 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Death on the Nile259

What genre is Death on the Nile?

It sits on the Travel, Historical Fiction, Romance shelves.

Has Death on the Nile been made into a movie or TV show?

Yes — screen adaptations include Death on the Nile (2022), Death on the Nile (1979).

Is Death on the Nile in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who are the main characters in Death on the Nile?

The main characters include Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character), Jacqueline de Bellefort, Tim Allerson, Mrs. Allerson.

Where does Death on the Nile take place?

It is set in Egypt, Egipto, England during 20th Century - 1930s, Xiandai.

Who wrote Death on the Nile?

Agatha Christie.

Setting EgyptEgiptoEngland Time period 20th Century - 1930sXiandai Characters Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character)Jacqueline de BellefortTim AllersonMrs. Allerson
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