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Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)

Agatha Christie

Start date: August 2, 2019

Finish date: August 31, 2019

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Aug 02, 2020 Laura Hannaway rated it really liked it

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2023 re-read as part of #ReadChristie2023

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Aug 27, 2019 Indeneri rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: crime, 2019

Egypt superficially sets the stage for a motly group of Europeans and Americans to be gathered on a boat. The murder of a celebrity amongst them sets Poirot off on searching through motives and back stories to find the culprit.

What I like about Christies books are that she drops hints tantalizingly all through the book. The reader is always looking out for them, and if you put enough of them together, you can get an hint of whats going on, but the main crime is always very cleverly hidden.

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Aug 15, 2019 Sandy rated it really liked it · review of another edition

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One of the best Poirot's. Excellent plot, characters and setting. Christie knew Egypt. David Suchet, the narrator, goes a bit over-the-top with some of the accents. ...more

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