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Agatha Christie
They Came to Baghdad
To all my friends in Baghdad
Contents
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
One
Captain Crosbie came out of the bank with the pleased…
Two
Victoria Jones was sitting moodily on a seat in FitzJames…
Three
The Savoy Hotel welcomed Miss Anna Scheele with the empressement…
Four
It says a good deal for the buoyancy of Victoria’s…
Five
The boat that had left the marshes two days before…
Six
Richard Baker sat in the outer office of the British…
Seven
Life, thought Victoria, life at last! Sitting in her seat…
Eight
On the fifth floor of a block of offices in…
Nine
Young Mr. Shrivenham of the British Embassy shifted from one…
Ten
Victoria, breathing in hot choking yellow dust, was unfavourably impressed…
Eleven
Victoria awoke to a morning of vivid sunshine. Having dressed,…
Twelve
Victoria arrived back at the Tio, rather footsore, to be…
Thirteen
It had been Victoria’s intention to go to bed and…
Fourteen
Victoria lay in bed with her light out, listening through…
Fifteen
“Of course you must stay at the Consulate,” said Mrs.
Sixteen
“Find your young man?” asked Mr. Dakin.
Seventeen
It proved fairly simple on the following morning for Victoria…
Eighteen
When Victoria regained consciousness, it was with a sense of…
Nineteen
Richard found Dr. Pauncefoot Jones in the excavations squatting by…
Twenty
On the following afternoon Dr. Pauncefoot Jones uttered a disgusted…
Twenty-One
They started into Baghdad early. Victoria’s spirits felt curiously low.
Twenty-Two
Her blonde hair carefully arranged, her nose powdered and her…
Twenty-Three
The big Skymaster swooped down from the air and made…
Twenty-Four
Baghdad was transformed. Police lined the streets—police drafted in from…
Twenty-Five
“What bothers me,” said Victoria, “is that poor Danish woman…
About the Author
Other Books by Agatha Christie
Copyright
About the Publisher
Footnote Section
One
I
Captain Crosbie came out of the bank with the pleased air of one who has cashed a cheque and has discovered that there is just a little more in his account than he thought there was.
Captain Crosbie often looked pleased with himself. He was that kind of man. In figure he was short and stocky, with rather a red face and a bristling military moustache. He strutted a little when he walked. His clothes were, perhaps, just a trifle loud, and he was fond of a good story. He was popular among other men. A cheerful man, commonplace but kindly, unmarried. Nothing remarkable about him. There are heaps of Crosbies i ............

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