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The Pale Horse (Ariadne Oliver, #5)

Agatha Christie

Start date: July 1, 2018

Finish date: July 31, 2018

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Mar 27, 2024 Adrian rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

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Lunchtime Listen March 2024

This was an excellent story well read by Hugh Fraser and a thoroughly enjoyable lunchtime listen. Now having said it was a lunchtime listen, the last 4 hours were listened to as we travelled south here in the UK whilst finding somewhere new to live.

This was one of Agatha Christie's non Poirot/Marple/Tommy and Tuppence etc novels, a stand alone. A great tale with some wonderful twists and turns , although it does feature a couple of cameo appearances from Ariadne Olive ...more

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