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
characters: Mr. Mosgorovsky, Gerald Wade, George Lomax, Bill Eversleigh, Herr Eberhard, Lorraine Wade, Jimmy Thesinger, John Bauer, Ronny Devereux, Rupert Bateman, Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent, Superintendent Battle, Sir Oswald Coote, Tredwell, Lady Maria Coote, Countess Anna Radzky, Clement Edward Alistair Brent, Lord Caterham
genres: Mystery Thriller, British Literature, Thriller, Crime, Murder Mystery, Fiction, Classics, Detective, Mystery, Adult
ratings_count: 25792
series: Superintendent Battle
publisher: Bantam Books