They Came to Baghdad Author:Agatha Christie The Queen of Mystery has come to Harper Collins! Agatha Christie, the acknowledged mistress of suspense--creator of indomitable sleuth Miss Marple, meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and so many other unforgettable characters--brings her entire oeuvre of ingenious whodunits, locked room mysteries, and perplexing puzzles to Harper Paper... more »backs.Bagdad is the chosen location for a secret superpower summit. But the word is out, and an organization in the Middle East is plotting to sabotage the talks. Young adventure-seeker Victoria Jones gets involved in the situation but finds more adventure than she bargained for when a wounded spy expires in her hotel room.« less
This is the first paperback edition of this book from 1965. Back cover says: "They were strangers in an exotic city of mystery, excitement---and silent terror."
Written in the 1950's, but an interesting read in this period of time in history. Baghdad .. where old and new mingle in the teeming streets and dark alleyways. And murder and terror takes hold!