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By: Agatha Christie

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  • CategoryMystery & Thriller
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Pages368
  • Published1951
  • File size1.1 MB
  • FormatPDF
  • ISBN9780007154937

Key ideas from the book

  • A secret summit in Baghdad focuses attention on an unidentified weapon.
  • British agent Carmichael carries proof that could reveal the weapon's nature.
  • A criminal organisation tries to prevent Carmichael from reaching the delegates.
  • Victoria Jones is left to make sense of Carmichael's cryptic final words.

About They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie

Baghdad is the site of a secret summit of world powers, where delegates hope to learn about an unidentified weapon. British agent Carmichael holds proof about it, but the criminal organisation behind its development is determined to stop him reaching the city.

Victoria Jones, drawn by a desire for adventure, becomes entangled in the mystery when the wounded Carmichael dies in her hotel room. His final words—“Lucifer…Basrah…Lefarge…”—leave her with clues to make sense of. This international thriller will suit readers looking for a mystery shaped by espionage, a secret weapon, and danger across borders.

About Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie (1890–1976) was an English author whose ingenious mysteries made her one of the world’s most widely read writers. She created two enduring detectives: the meticulous Belgian investigator Hercule Poirot and the observant village sleuth Miss Marple. Her best-known novels include Murder on the Orient Express, And Then There Were None, and The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, celebrated for their carefully constructed plots and surprising solutions. Christie also wrote plays, including The…

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