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The Mousetrap

Book • 1960
Agatha Christie's 'The Mousetrap' is the longest-running play in history, captivating audiences for decades with its intricate plot.

Set in a remote guesthouse during a snowstorm, the play introduces a group of strangers who discover that a murderer is among them.

As the characters reveal their hidden pasts, suspicion and tension escalate.

The arrival of a detective further complicates matters, leading to unexpected twists and turns.

Its enduring appeal lies in its classic whodunit formula and the element of surprise that keeps viewers guessing until the very end.

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