Be Charmed by These Bewitching Books from 2025

From the Bookshelf of Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge…

Find A Copy At

Libraries

Group Discussions About This Book

No group discussions for this book yet.

What Members Thought

Jenni
May 06, 2016 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-finished-in-2016
Actual rating 3.5 stars

I'm sad to say I was actually kind of underwhelmed by this one. I thought it was way to quick and I never really had time to feel suspense about any of the deaths. It was like bam bam bam. I liked the creativity of the plot devices, with the poem and the epilogue, but overall I finished this books feeling very underwhelmed.

Audiobook narrated by: Hugh Fraser ...more
3 likes ·   · see review
Chessa
Nov 14, 2018 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: mystery, audiobook, goddamn-classics, hoopla
Man....I think the narrator (Hugh Fraser) did this no favors for me? I am a little mystified why this book never “caught” for me. It might have been name overwhelm - seeing as how this was audio and there were a LOT of dude names (only 3 female characters, which not bad for the times, etc etc) they kind of all just smeared together into one polite and mildly offputting dude-character in my mind (it got better as it went along and there were fewer to keep track of 😅).

I don’t really know why I di ...more
2 likes ·   · see review
Janel
Jan 02, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I haven’t read an Agatha Christie book in decades. I used to love The Miss Marple series. I enjoyed this one and need to read or reread more over books.
1 like ·   · see review
Astrid Lim
Mar 28, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classic, thriller-mystery, british, agatha-christie, twist, whodunit, locked-room
I've reread this book for many times now, but still being mesmerized by it. It's ingenious, brilliant, out of the box, and ahead of its time. It's a masterpiece and I don't blame Christie if this becomes one of her most favorite books she ever written. ...more
1 like ·   · see review
Ama
Jan 26, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction-adult, 2019, audiobooks, mystery, thriller-suspense, 2021
2021 - I read the audiobook narrated by Dan Stevens.
 · see review
Diana
Apr 11, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
1 like · 
Cari
Apr 21, 2010 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: crime-thriller
Jessica
Jan 03, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: list, interested
Melissa
Oct 22, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: favorites, kindle
Rincey
Mar 09, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
2 likes · 
Kate
Dec 02, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: pls-audiobook
Meg
Apr 04, 2014 marked it as to-read-fiction  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: lit, female-pen, mystery-horror, to-read-soon
Shannon
Sep 28, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Simone
Jul 16, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Jen
Oct 05, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: great-american-read
Leslie
Oct 31, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: litsyclassics
Liz
Mar 02, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Kelly
Mar 21, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
1 like · 
Crystal
Apr 01, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audiobooks, 2019
Elizabeth
Nov 25, 2020 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: autumn, classic
152441

Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge

Group Home Bookshelf Discussions
Photos Videos
Send invite Members Polls