An alternative title, Ten Little Indians, was used by Pocket Books Publishing from 1946-1986. Originally published in Great Britain in 1939 under the title Ten Little Niggers, it was changed for the United States audience to And Then There Were None. “This ingenious and harrowing suspense novel is usually cited as one of Agatha Christie’s greatest works.” (Steinbrunner & Penzler 87) It made me understand that humans are paradoxically good and evil. Housed in a custom red cloth clamshell, with title in gilt on black label affixed to spine, marbled paper interior. This book has every ingredient for the ideal murder mystery with a pinch of exotic elements. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $2.00 retail price on front flap, archival tissue repairs to reinforce joints, loss to top edge of spine, wear to both panels. Once his guests have arrived, the host accuses each person of murder. Previous ownership bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. And Then There Were None is a murder mystery novel written by the world famous mystery writer Agatha Christie and published in 1939. Considered the best mystery novel ever written by many readers, And Then There Were None is the story of 10 strangers, each lured to Indian Island by a mysterious host. However, I liked this cover better than that. Love AC and love this one.The book that was delivered to me had a different cover than what it was advertised. Solid text block, light marks to rear cover, a near fine example. And Then There Were None: The World’s Favourite Agatha Christie Book: The World’s Favourite Agatha Christie Book Paperback 5 October 2017. Tan cloth, title printed in orange on front cover and spine. Agatha Christies world-famous mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and. is the best-selling fiction writer of all time, with more than 2 billion books sold. First American edition of And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie, in the publisher’s first state dust jacket. And Then There Were None Audiobook By Agatha Christie cover art.
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