Sinister happenings ensue, but her newly acquired paternalistic protector, Sir Eustace, will surely see that she comes to no permanent harm. After witnessing a gruesome and fatal “accident”, following a suspected murderer, and finding a mysterious clue on a scrap of paper, Anne sets sail for South Africa. Newly orphaned archaeologist’s daughter Anne Beddingfeld is off to see the world. Method(s) of Death: FALLING UNDER A TRAIN STRANGLING 100 Word Plot Summary: Setting: London the steamship Kilmorden Castle en route to Africa South Africa Rhodesia.ĭetection by: MISS ANNE BEDDINGFELD the strong, silent and slightly mysterious COLONEL RACE makes a first appearance. The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie ~ 1924.
The mask and faceted diamond are an interesting depiction neither appears in the story so we’ll have to assume that their presence is purely symbolic. The paperback cover of my high school era copy.
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