The Seven Dials mystery, Agatha Christie

The Seven Dials mystery

Agatha Christie

Level
A2
Words
65,755
Chapters
34
First published
1929
Reading time
about 7 hours
Translation
instant AI translation as you read

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The Seven Dials Mystery is a detective novel featuring Superintendent Battle. A series of prankish notes signed 'Seven Dials' lead to a murder at a country house. The plot twists and turns as the identity of the mysterious group is revealed. The fast-paced narrative and clever clues are great for learners wanting to improve their reading comprehension.

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  • Suits learners around level A2: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
  • 5,866 distinct words, each one a tap away from your personal vocabulary list.
  • Read in English, glance at the translation under any sentence you are unsure of, and listen to natural read-aloud voices to train your ear.

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Questions about this book

Can I read The Seven Dials mystery in English for free?

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How much English do I need?

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Is there audio?

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