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In Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile, for instance, beautiful and wealthy Linnet Ridgeway Doyle is shot during her honeymoon cruise of the Nile.
Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head.!
Death on the Nile
1937 novel by Agatha Christie
This article is about the Agatha Christie novel. For other uses, see Death on the Nile (disambiguation).
Death on the Nile is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 1 November 1937[1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year.[2][3] The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6)[4](equivalent to £31 in 2023) and the US edition at $2.00 (equivalent to $42 in 2023).[3] The book features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.
The action takes place in Egypt, mostly on the River Nile. The novel is unrelated to Christie's earlier (1933) short story of the same name, which featured Parker Pyne as the detective.
Plot
Successful socialite Linnet Doyle née Ridgeway approaches Hercule Poirot while he is vacationing in Aswan to board the steamer Karnak, which will tour al