Penguin Main Series 1099. Reprint, published 1957.
Just as Amy Leatheran is about to return to England, she is hired by celebrated archaeologist Dr Leidner to work as a nurse/companion for his wife, who is subject to fits of nervous terrors. As they travel to an ancient site in the Iraqi desert, Amy finds herself in a situation stranger than she could ever have imagined, whilst Mrs Leidner proves to be a demanding yet fascinating woman. With just one spot of blood as his only clue, Hercule Poirot must embark on a journey not just across the desert but into the darkest crevices of the human soul.
Condition grading: Fair. Wear to edges of both covers. Creases to both covers. Repaired creased spine. Inkstamps to first inside page. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series 1099. Reprint, published 1957.
Just as Amy Leatheran is about to return to England, she is hired by celebrated archaeologist Dr Leidner to work as a nurse/companion for his wife, who is subject to fits of nervous terrors. As they travel to an ancient site in the Iraqi desert, Amy finds herself in a situation stranger than she could ever have imagined, whilst Mrs Leidner proves to be a demanding yet fascinating woman. With just one spot of blood as his only clue, Hercule Poirot must embark on a journey not just across the desert but into the darkest crevices of the human soul.
Condition grading: Fair. Wear to edges of both covers. Creases to both covers. Repaired creased spine. Inkstamps to first inside page. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
