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    The Lamp: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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    The Lamp: An Agatha Christie Short Story

    Written by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Christopher Lee

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    A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time on digital audio, performed by Christopher Lee.

    Mrs Lancaster doesn’t believe in ghosts. She moves her family into a house that has been derelict for years, unconcerned about the story of the young boy who lived there and starved to death. But her own young son is fascinated by his new friend that lives in the attic all alone…

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins
    Release dateOct 20, 2016
    ISBN9780008221843
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    The Lamp: An Agatha Christie Short Story
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    Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Her books have sold over a billion copies in English with another billion in over 70 foreign languages. She is the most widely published author of all time and in any language, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 20 plays, and six novels written under the name of Mary Westmacott.

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    • 3/5
      although I love Agatha Christie's books, but this was okay.