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Francisca Viegas
Adorei este livro.
Deve ser o meu favorito de todos os que li de Agatha Christie até hoje.
A começar pelos diversos membros da família Leonides, todos peculiares à sua própria maneira, até à intriga e ao fantástico desfecho final.
Devo dizer que desconfiei de quase todos os personagens, e nunca me ocorreu que o assassino estivesse mesmo à frente dos meus olhos.
Este livro é sem dúvida, a meu ver, um dos maiores clássicos policiais de sempre.
Hitzuji
Jun 29, 2023 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Hasta ahorita es mi favorito <3
Jillian (Peapod Historical Bookery)
For the first time ever, I was able to predict who the killer was in an Agatha Christie mystery. Granted, it wasn't one of my first guesses, but I got there eventually. Great story centering around the dysfunctional Leonides family and Charles, who will soon be marrying into it. Interesting way of putting Charles on both sides, in with the Leonides family and in with the police as well. I read "A Murder is Announced" right before this, which I found to be more exciting (couldn't predict that one ...more
Valerie
Oct 24, 2023 rated it really liked it
An excellent mystery.
Nathalie
May 15, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: e-reader
Deepak
Oct 01, 2011 rated it really liked it
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Aug 08, 2012 marked it as to-read
Katt Hansen
Jul 29, 2015 marked it as to-read
Shelves: books-i-own
Adrienne
Apr 16, 2016 rated it liked it
Shelves: kindle-mobi
Ruth
Mar 25, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: mystery, mine, kindle
Colleen
Jun 21, 2025 rated it it was amazing
Lesa Divine
Oct 03, 2017 marked it as to-read
Syncione
Oct 19, 2018 rated it liked it
Shelves: audio
Marie (UK)
Apr 11, 2020 rated it really liked it
Genie
Apr 09, 2020 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Megan
Apr 17, 2020 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: mystery
Karigan
Dec 22, 2020 marked it as to-read
Lauren
Mar 09, 2021 marked it as to-read
Sharon Dwyer
Aug 17, 2021 marked it as to-read
Isabel
Jan 24, 2024 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 1900s, crime, read-in-2024
Donna
Dec 28, 2021 rated it really liked it
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