Books by Agatha Christie
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review 1: This novella featuring Hercule Poirot and Mrs Ariadne Oliver has an interesting history. It was written originally to fund a stained glass window in the author's local church. Unfortunately it did not sell - partly because it is neither a novel or a short story. Eventually Chr...
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review 1: The Case of the Perfect Maid is published as a standalone ebook from Amazon (and other online retailers) and also within The Final Cases of Miss Marple. It tells the story of how Miss Marple's maid asks Miss Marple for helping regarding her cousin, Gladys. Gladys has been termina...
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review 1: I think I read almost everything that was published in Poland from Dame Christie somewhere around the year 2000 or so. Later I tried to find other, English books by Agatha Christie and had my share of her splendid mysteries. As Greenshore Folly is a sort of draft for the actual f...
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review 1: Fine Miss Marple mystery, not tired out like some of the later Hercule Poirot novels. I enjoyed it a great deal, and found the main characters engaging. In fact, I enjoyed being hoodwinked, as well. I really thought I had it this time, and I was wrong. And I didn't mind in the le...
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review 1: I don't read Agatha Christie, but having watched Miss Marple on tv again (the unforgettable Joan Hickson version) I found a couple of Miss Marple shorts free on Amazon. Delightful. I could hear Joan Hickson speaking the words of Miss Marple as I read. My only real quibble is tha...
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review 1: Billed as a short story, this is quite long for a typical short story but I picked it up on Kindle. My version contained only the one story: Dead Man's Mirror. After reading "The Christie Curse" I felt the need to delve into the true Christie oeuvre and greatly enjoyed this one. ...
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review 1: Though I did more perusing than reading word-for-word, I found this to be a delightful, photographic historical-montage of Agatha and company, upper middle class tour around the world, and how people, fashion, entertainment, and lands have changed since the 1920's. Such a splend...
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review 1: I will be chipping away at this in small doses as I come to Agatha's short story collections whilst reading through her works chronologically.Short Story Collections Read:- The Thirteen Problems (Miss Marple). 13 Stories. Read 22/04/13-25/04/13- The Hound of Death. 12 Stories. Re...