At Bertram’s Hotel

At Bertram’s Hotel
Agatha Christie

An old-fashioned London Hotel is not quite as reputable as it makes out…When Miss Marple comes up from the country for a holiday in London, she finds what she’s looking for at Bertram’s Hotel: traditional decor, impeccable service and an unmistakable atmosphere of danger behind the highly polished veneer.Yet, not even Miss Marple can foresee the violent chain of events set in motion when an eccentric guest makes his way to the airport on the wrong day…

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For Harry Smith

because I appreciate the scientific way

he reads my books

Table of Contents

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Title Page (#uc03463a4-1081-52ef-beaa-f432f001c85f)

Copyright (#ue34b0ce0-6cb4-505e-8bf1-16a217521e50)

Dedication (#u7150a147-0e46-5aa3-a67c-9fc5d995d4f6)

Chapter 1 (#u5ddb601b-a5f4-5ca3-83cc-6f9225e2167d)

Chapter 2 (#uc5d33e9e-c896-5127-b828-89a633593f1f)

Chapter 3 (#u1bd5ab3a-fcf6-5d23-92e1-d99255a88609)

Chapter 4 (#ufed0c882-4e61-5150-b598-6c79344d59df)

Chapter 5 (#u3538db34-5416-5e01-8a24-1c37c8f13e34)

Chapter 6 (#u8df8ca89-c516-58c2-9b6b-a97504369500)

Chapter 7 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 8 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 9 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 10 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 11 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 12 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 13 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 14 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 15 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 16 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 17 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 18 (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter 19 (#litres_trial_promo)