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This was my very first Agatha Christie book, so of course I chose her most well known novel. I've never really been one to read mystery, but after this I'll say that I will definitely be picking up more.
The story was very well put together and I thought the murders involved with the old nursery rhyme was quite clever.
I loved how Christie didn't have to have a super long, drawn out book that involved intricate back stories of every single character, she kept it short but you still had a feel for ...more
The story was very well put together and I thought the murders involved with the old nursery rhyme was quite clever.
I loved how Christie didn't have to have a super long, drawn out book that involved intricate back stories of every single character, she kept it short but you still had a feel for ...more

Ten strangers arrive at a mansion on an island, only to soon be killed off, one by one. Twists and turns abound as the remaining guests try to figure out what is going on and who is behind the deaths, until there are none.
How can you go wrong with an Agatha Christie story? She's definitely the Queen of Mysteries and this book is a fine example of her abilities. Even though I have seen movies using this same plot (all obviously stolen from Dame Agatha Christie), I still found myself wondering "wh ...more
How can you go wrong with an Agatha Christie story? She's definitely the Queen of Mysteries and this book is a fine example of her abilities. Even though I have seen movies using this same plot (all obviously stolen from Dame Agatha Christie), I still found myself wondering "wh ...more


Jan 04, 2015
Iwik Pásková
marked it as to-read