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Sure, let’s add murder to flying in an airplane and make it even worse.

November 30, 2017 by narfna 4 Comments

Not my favorite Christie, but fun all the same. Of note: Since I first added this book to my TBR in 2008 (thanks, Goodreads!), I have developed a rather bad fear of flying, so this book (in which one passenger is murdered by another) was like, one nightmare scenario on top of another for me. Add wasps (FUCKING WASPS USELESS DEVIL BUGS) in to the mix and why don’t you just kill me already. This is a Poirot mystery, and a later one at that. I have tried in […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Mystery Tagged With: agatha christie, British, Death In the Clouds, mystery, narfna

narfna's CBR9 Review No:101 · Genres: Audiobooks, Mystery · Tags: agatha christie, British, Death In the Clouds, mystery, narfna ·
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Three tales of Agatha Christie

April 23, 2017 by Aquillia Leave a Comment

I had a browse in a used bookstore the other day and came away with three very cheap, old paperbacks of Agatha Christie, ones I either hadn’t read in ages and had forgotten or had somehow missed.They have been perfect reading just before bed; usually I read on my phone/kindle app but have been enjoying not staring into a screen just before I sleep. I will organize them in order of reading, as the first two were about the same in ranking–fairly solid Christie contributions without being […]

Filed Under: Mystery Tagged With: agatha christie, Death Comes As the End, Death In the Clouds, Murder mystery rampage, Sad Cypress, So many bodies

Aquillia's CBR9 Review No:8 · Genres: Mystery · Tags: agatha christie, Death Comes As the End, Death In the Clouds, Murder mystery rampage, Sad Cypress, So many bodies ·
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