The Man in the Brown Suit

Agatha Christie's classic international crime thriller. When Anne Beddingfeld, a young woman who moves to London after the death of her father, she witnesses a murder at an underground station. Finding a note left behind by a man in a brown suit, Beddingfeld becomes intent on solving the case. A second murder, which may be connected to the first, prompts Anne to take up the case for a newpaper, which starts her on an international sleuthing journey. Voyaging to South Africa by ship, Beddingfeld becomes involved with an assortment of characters who are not all what they seem. Confronted with multiple dangers, faced with attacks and attemped kidnapping, and searching for stolen diamonds, Beddingfeld must solve the murders while becoming enmeshed in an international criminal ring led by a mysterious mastermind known as the Colonel.