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Cat Among the Pigeons is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 2 November 1959, [1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1960 with a copyright date of 1959. [2] The UK edition retailed at twelve shillings and sixpence (12/6), [1] and the US edition at $2.95. [2]
Cat among the Pigeons is a young adult novel by Julia Golding, published in 2006. It is a story about Pedro the slave's fight for freedom. It is a story about Pedro the slave's fight for freedom. The main character is Cat, a girl of around 12 who is Pedro's best friend.
In colonial India, a popular pastime was to put a wild cat in a pen with pigeons. Bets would be made on how many birds the cat would bring down with one paw-swipe. The period of the British colonisation of India may have introduced this concept, and hence the phrase to the English language. [6]
Cat Among the Pigeons Ordeal by Innocence is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie , first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 3 November 1958 [ 1 ] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year.
Cat Among the Pigeons: Novel 1959 Hercule Poirot, Mr Robinson, Colonel Pikeaway The Pale Horse: Novel 1961 Ariadne Oliver, Colonel Despard, Rhoda Despard, Mrs Dane Calthrop, Rev Dane Calthrop The Clocks: Novel 1963 Hercule Poirot, Superintendent Battle (mentioned) At Bertram's Hotel: Novel 1965 Miss Marple, Mr Robinson Third Girl: Novel 1966
Mrs McGinty's Dead is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in February 1952 [1] and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 3 March the same year. [2]
His plays include Cat among the Pigeons, Murder Delayed and No Time for Figleaves. External links Duncan ...
Cat Sitter on a Hot Tin Roof (2009) ISBN 0-312-36955-7 Raining Cat sitters and Dogs (2010) ISBN 0-312-36956-5 Cat Sitter Among the Pigeons (2011) ISBN 0-312-64312-8