Large Print - The Secret of Chimneys - Grand Type Collector's Edition - Matte Hardcover with Dust Jacket (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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With clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original.

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• Sans-serif font: Clean, modern typeface designed to reduce visual strain.
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When Anthony Cade agrees to deliver a mysterious memoir, he has no idea it will draw him into a world of royal scandals, murder, and deception. His path leads to Chimneys, a grand English estate where secrets linger in every corridor and no guest is exactly who they seem. As buried truths resurface and hidden agendas collide, Cade is thrust into a dangerous game of politics, espionage, and betrayal. With alliances shifting and danger at every turn, he must outwit ruthless enemies before the intrigue consumes him-and possibly alters the fate of nations.

Published in 1925, The Secret of Chimneys marked one of Agatha Christie's bold ventures into political mystery, weaving together aristocracy, diplomacy, and international intrigue. Written during the volatile interwar years, it reflects contemporary anxieties about power and shifting alliances while still showcasing Christie's wit and talent for suspense. The novel broadened her range beyond detective fiction, cementing her as a master storyteller whose influence extended across multiple genres.