To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventure. [author's dedication]. (Agatha Christie)

To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventure. [author's dedication].

Agatha Christie

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