“A top-notch literary brainteaser. ” ;–New York TimesSoon to be ;a major motion picture sequel to ;Murder on the Orient Express ;with a screenplay by Michael Green, ;directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh alongside Gal Gadot—coming February 11, 2022!In this special hardcover edition, beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt ;in one of Agatha Christie ;s most famous mysteries. The tranquility of a luxury cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, and beautiful. A girl who had everything . . . until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalled an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: “I ;d like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger. ” Yet under the searing heat of the Egyptian sun, nothing is ever quite what it seems. A sweeping mystery of love, jealousy, and betrayal, ;Death on the Nile ;is one of Christie ;s most legendary and timeless works. “Death on the Nile ;is perfect. ” —The Guardian