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Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)

Agatha Christie

Start date: February 1, 2023

Finish date: February 28, 2023

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Sep 24, 2015 Ellie 9218 rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Another Classic Agatha Christie murder mystery. The story takes place on a luxurious train called the Orient Express. During the night Mr. Rachett, who is a horrible person, is murdered. With the train stuck in a snowdrift, it’s clear that one of the thirteen passengers trapped on board must have murdered Mr. Ratchett.

Agatha Christie dropped the same clues for the reader as she did for Investigator Hercule Poirot. He and his "little grey cells" were clever enough to figure it out. I shouldn’t ha ...more

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Oct 20, 2017 Shayney rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I received this book thanks to a Goodreads Giveaway.

This is my first Agatha Christie novel that I've read, and what a book to start with. It is one of her most well known, maybe, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I love murder mystery anything, so I do know why it took me so long to read this or any other Christie novels. I did guess the ending a few chapters in, not due to spoilers, but because of her writing, which kept me reading to see if I was right. What can I say? I love murder mysteries and ...more

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