num_pages: 375
description: A practical joke goes chillingly, murderously wrong in Queen of Mystery Agatha Christie’s classic detective story, The Seven Dials Mystery.Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper, so the other houseguests decided to play a practical joke on him. Eight alarm clocks were set to go off, one after the other, starting at 6:30 a.m. But when morning arrived, one clock was missing and the prank then backfired, with tragic consequences.For Jimmy Thesiger in particular, the words "Seven Dials" were to take on a new and chilling significance...
language: English
title: The Seven Dials Mystery
titlecomplete: The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2)
characters: Jimmy Thesinger, Lorraine Wade, George Lomax, Sir Oswald Coote, Clement Edward Alistair Brent, Lord Caterham, Rupert Bateman, Tredwell, Countess Anna Radzky, Lady Maria Coote, Bill Eversleigh, Mr. Mosgorovsky, Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent, Superintendent Battle, John Bauer, Ronny Devereux, Gerald Wade, Herr Eberhard
genres: Crime, Classics, Thriller, Adult, Mystery Thriller, Fiction, Detective, Murder Mystery, Mystery, British Literature
ratings_count: 25783
series: Superintendent Battle
publisher: Harper Collins