Death On The Nile - Agatha Cristie

The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Rudgeway has been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful, a girl who had everything - until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalls an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: ‘I’d like to out my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger.’ Yet in this exotic setting, nothing is ever quite what it seems…