From the Back Cover One of the most famous and beloved mysteries from The Queen of Suspense--Agatha Christie--now a Lifetime TV movie. Ten . . . Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious U. N. Owen. Nine . . . At dinner a recorded message accuses each of them in turn of having a guilty secret, and by the end of the night one of the guests is dead. Eight . . . Stranded by a violent storm, and haunted by a nursery rhyme counting down one by one . . . as one by one . . . they begin to die. Seven . . . Which among them is the killer and will any of them survive?

From the front Cover One of the most famous and beloved mysteries from The Queen of Suspense--Agatha Christie--now a Lifetime TV movie. Ten . . . Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious U. N. Owen. Nine . . . At dinner a recorded message accuses each of them in turn of having a guilty secret, and by the end of the night one of the guests is dead. Eight . . . Stranded by a violent storm, and haunted by a nursery rhyme counting down one by one . . . as one by one . . . they begin to die. Seven . . . Which among them is the killer and will any of them survive? --Elizabeth George, New York Times bestselling author of the Inspector Lynley novels