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John le Carré's fourth spy novel, which depicts the intelligence struggle during the Cold War in an ironic and pessimistic way. The novel deconstructs the romantic image of secret agents by showing the decay and illusions of the old British intelligence g
A novel by an excellent English writer of spy novels, a successful reconstruction of the intricate, dangerous world of the intelligence services, especially in their golden, Cold War period.
The story begins when a wealthy businessman, Rex Fortescue, dies in his office after drinking tea poisoned with taxiphylline. A strange clue is found in his pocket – a handful of rye grains, which puzzles the police.
First published in 1945, this novel explores the mystery of the death of Rosemary Barton, a young woman who died during a dinner with friends, apparently as a result of suicide caused by cyanide poisoning.
The plot revolves around the murder of rich Emily Inglethorpe, and there are several suspects. Through this story, Agatha Christie introduces us to the world of mystery and intrigue.