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Crooked House: Paperbacks
The Leonides appeared to be a close, happy family – but once the patriarch, Aristide Leonides, is murdered, relations between the surviving members prove to be as ramshackle as the house they inhabit. In the aftermath of the death, the claustrophobic atmosphere of the house intensifies each family member’s suspicions ...
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4.50 From Paddington: Novel
“A man strangled a woman! In a train. I saw it.”
Mrs. McGillicuddy – 4.50 from Paddington
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After the Funeral: Novel
When Cora is savagely murdered, the extraordinary remark she made the previous day at her brother's funeral takes on a chilling significance. At the reading of Richard's will, Cora was clearly heard to say, "It's been hushed up very nicely, hasn't it...But he was murdered, wasn't he?" In desperation, the ...
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Crooked House: Novel
Three generations of the Leonides family live together in a large, if somewhat crooked looking, house. Then the wealthy patriarch, Aristide, is murdered. Suspicion falls on the whole household, including Aristide’s two sons, his widow – fifty years his junior – and even his three grandchildren. Could any member of ...
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Murder on the Links: Novel
When millionaire P.T. Renauld is found stabbed to death on a yet-to-be-finished golf course, Poirot looks no further than the family. Where there’s an enormous inheritance to be gained, there’s motive. A theory backed up when the murder weapon is established to be a dagger, given to Mrs Renauld by ...
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles: Novel
Invalided home from the First World War, Lieutenant Hastings finds himself in a convalescent home very much to his disliking. Thankfully his old friend John Cavendish invites him to spend the rest of his sick leave at his family home. The beautiful Styles Court is home to John’s step mother ...
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The Guessing Game: Blog
I thought you might be entertained by this little bit of family history. I remember the year when Nima read us a chapter or two of A Pocket Full of Rye after dinner each night. It must have been 1953 and I can remember the scene as if it were yesterday. ... -
Adapting Christie, or, How I Learned to Start Complaining and Hate the Changes: Blog
Fandom is a strange yet wonderful phenomenon. Some professed “fans” of Agatha Christie are content to read the occasional Christie novel once in a while, when they have the time. Other fans feel compelled to read every book that Christie ever wrote. Still other fans seek out every movie and ... -
How did Nadine Boynton know about the Orient Express Case in Appointment with Death: Blog
How did Nadine Boynton know about the Orient Express case in Appointment With Death? By Chris Chan (SPOILER WARNING! THIS ESSAY CONTAINS POTENTIAL SPOILERS FOR MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, CARDS ON THE TABLE, AND THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD. READ WITH CAUTION.) In Appointment with Death, the suspect Nadine ... -
Appointment with death movie:
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I write again my review of the tv-adaptation of "Appointment with death".
Well... I just saw Appointment with death ...
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2nd Review of Appointment w D:
I prepared the following review after having seen ”Appointment with Death” on Swedish television on Monday the 22nd of last ...
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Life :
LIFE REPEATS ITSELF Agatha Christie's books are a great favourite of mine. The sweet old lady, Miss Marple , has ...