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The A.B.C. Murders
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June 1, 2010
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August 31, 2010

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Elizabeth (Alaska)
It's hard to believe this was my first Agatha Christie. I enjoyed it thoroughly, as I love to watch David Suchet's Poirot. Usually watching a movie or TV and then reading the book spoils the book because I'd have pictures created for me rather than using my own imagination. Not so, in this case. I loved hearing the accents in the written word. Also, one scene in the book seemed familiar to me - I decided it was the same place as the ending in The 39 Steps. I guess you can use a "movie" set over ...more
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Erin (NY)
Nov 21, 2009 rated it really liked it
I liked this book a lot! I was taking a train trip and it was perfect fun easy read. It is no Murder of Roger Ackroyd, but it still had a good twist, that I didn't predict. I read a few of her other books and I think I will be reading more soon. ...more
Celeste
Apr 24, 2008 rated it really liked it
Again it's Agatha Christie and Hercule Poirot. She created should a great detective in this self proclaimed master. Once again Christie takes you to the end without giving anything away. Is there anything greater in a mystery? ...more
Mary Beth
Aug 19, 2008 rated it liked it
Not as good as Murder on the Orient Express but still a great mystery. ...more
Julia
I liked the guy who had this on audio.

A solid story. Top notch mystery. I don't know how people are able to figure out any of this. Let alone write it!
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