The Leonides family live together in a large and crooked house in a wealthy London suburb. When the elderly millionaire Aristide Leonides is murdered with a fatal injection, the family reluctantly suspect his glamorous, young second wife.
Charles Hayward, the fiancé of Sophia Leonides, the late millionaire's granddaughter observes the family closely, and makes a terrible and shocking discovery...
Collins have adapted Agatha Christie's famous detective novels for English language learners. The carefully adapted versions are shorter with the language targeted at upper-intermediate learners.
An accompanying CD contains the story.
Each reader also includes:
Helpful notes on characters
Cultural and historical notes relevant to the plot
A glossary of the more difficult words
