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By the Pricking of My Thumbs (Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries) - Community Reviews back

by Agatha Christie
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Abandoned by user
Abandoned by user rated it 6 years ago
I only have one more Tommy and Tuppence to read - Postern of Fate - and I have heard that it is on the shortlist of worst Christie books published. So, there's that. Also, though, I've decided that it is best not to "binge read" T&T because, overall, they among her weakest books. The mysteries are...
Tami
Tami rated it 10 years ago
I just like those two. The crime story was a little weaker than most of Christie's in my opinion, but still good. Also in my edition were some annoying typos (mrs instead of mr).
Chris' Eclectic Book Reviews
Chris' Eclectic Book Reviews rated it 10 years ago
Masterful Agatha Christie classic. A Tommy and Tuppence mystery in which the intrepid Tuppence takes center stage. Subtle, multi-layered mystery that shows all of Dame Agatha's plotting and character creation skills. One of my all time favorites. The usual witty and pleasant banter between Tommy...
Crash My Book Party
Crash My Book Party rated it 11 years ago
Wow that doll face is creepy! At the time I never guessed the significance of it to the story but I should have realised that with Christie, every little detail plays a part. This was my first introduction to Tommy and Tuppence, who I have stumbled upon quite a few years later (according to the book...
Dutch
Dutch rated it 13 years ago
I really should read more Agatha Christie! This is the second book I've read and she's so far not disappointing me. In this case though, I listened to the audio book, and loved it. Samantha Bond's narration was very enjoyable, and suiting to be read as the main characters were predominantly Briti...
Kathryn Lively, Reader
Kathryn Lively, Reader rated it 34 years ago
I could never get into the Tommy and Tuppence stories. This was an interesting story, but I prefer Poirot.
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