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  1. 17. Okt. 2017 · 4.1 619 ratings. See all formats and editions. A real-life thriller in the vein of The Devil in the White City, Kate Winkler Dawson's debut Death in the Air is a gripping, historical narrative of a serial killer, an environmental disaster, and an iconic city struggling to regain its footing.

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  2. 17. Okt. 2017 · Death in the Air is a dual exploration of two murderers in 1950s London: The Great Smog of 1952 and John Reginald Christie, a serial killer. Over five days in December 1952, the smog killed thousands of people. Christie murdered at least seven women between 1943 and 1953, including his wife, Ethel. The tenuous thread between the two ...

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  3. 17. Okt. 2017 · Death in the Air attempts to be a kind of a true crime book about two stranglers on the loose in London that winter. One an environmental killer (the smog); the other the infamous serial...

  4. 12. Jan. 2023 · In winter 1952, London automobiles and thousands of coal-burning hearths belched particulate matter into the air. But the smog that descended on December 5th of 1952 was different; it was a type that held the city hostage for five long days. Mass transit ground to a halt, criminals roamed the streets, and 12,000 people died. That ...

  5. Death in the Clouds is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, published in 1935. It features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and Chief Inspector Japp.

    • Agatha Christie
    • 1935
  6. Death in the Air. On Sale Now. A real-life thriller in the vein of The Devil in the White City, Kate Winkler Dawson’s debut Death in the Air is a gripping, historical narrative of a serial killer, an environmental disaster, and an iconic city struggling to regain its footing.

  7. Death in the Clouds. Agatha Christie, Hugh Fraser (Reading) 3.86. 55,148 ratings3,469 reviews. A woman is killed by a poisoned dart in the enclosed confines of a commercial passenger plane. Flying from Paris to London. From seat No.9, Hercule Poirot was ideally placed to observe his fellow air passengers.