Absent in the Spring Author:Agatha Christie (under Mary Westmacott) "That husband of yours has quite a roving ..." — Joan smiled when she heard those words from her friend's lips. Only later did their full import make itself felt. — Joan thought her marriage a happy one, her husband a man she could depend on always. But step by step the veils of illusion were stripped from her terrified eyes--and suddenly whe wa... more »s in the midst of a waking nightmare, wed to a man she realized was a stranger...a man who dreamed of getting rid of her, by whatever means were necessary...
Agatha Christie writing under the name Mary Wesmacott displays a dazzling new facet of her spellbinding genius in this unforgettable novel of breathless romance, intrigue and danger.« less