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Jenni
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
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Chessa
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
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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.
Astrid Lim
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
Ama
2021 - I read the audiobook narrated by Dan Stevens.
Diana
Apr 11, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Cari
Apr 21, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: crime-thriller
Wendy E.
Dec 28, 2010 rated it liked it
Jessica
Jan 03, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: list, interested
Melissa
Oct 22, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, kindle
Rincey
Mar 09, 2013 rated it really liked it
Kate
Dec 02, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: pls-audiobook
Nicole
Feb 05, 2014 rated it liked it
Meg
Apr 04, 2014 marked it as to-read-fiction
Bridget
Feb 22, 2016 rated it liked it
Shannon
Sep 28, 2019 rated it really liked it
Simone
Jul 16, 2017 rated it really liked it
Jen
Oct 05, 2017 marked it as to-read
Leslie
Oct 31, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: litsyclassics
Liz
Mar 02, 2018 marked it as to-read
Kelly
Mar 21, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Chelsea
Jun 21, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Crystal
Apr 01, 2019 rated it really liked it
Shelves: audiobooks, 2019
Elizabeth
Nov 25, 2020 rated it really liked it
Shelves: autumn, classic