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The Man from the Sea
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Narrator
- Hugh Fraser
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 1 January 2026
- Run Time
- 1 hour 5 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
On the edge of a cliff Mr Satterthwaite meets a man who is determined to kill himself. The villa that sits on top of the cliff has always fascinated Satterthwaite, this time he cannot resist a peak and what he finds inside could even save a man’s life…
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‘The plots are so good that one marvels … most of them would have made a full length thriller.’ Daily Mirror
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Details
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Narrator
- Hugh Fraser
- Duration
- 1 hour 5 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 January 2026
- ISBN
- 9780008804947
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Thriller / suspense fiction, Narrative theme: death, grief, loss
Synopsis
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook. On the edge of a cliff Mr Satterthwaite meets a man who is determined to kill himself. The villa that sits on top of the cliff has always fascinated Satterthwaite, this time he cannot resist a peak and what he finds inside could even save a man’s life…
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