by Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot frowned. "Miss Lemon," he said. "Yes, M. Poirot?" "There are three mistakes in this letter." His voice held incredulity. For Miss Lemon, that hideous and efficient woman, never made mistakes. She was never ill, never tired, never upset, never inaccurate. For all practical purposes, t...
I have had that rhyme in my head since last night. I want to smother myself to just make it stop at this point. I also somehow saw the television adaption of this story a few months ago, I now remember why I turned it off. They kept playing a slow sung ballad to the nursery rhyme throughout the enti...
Hercule Poirot is involved in a little mystery through his secretary's sister. It all looks quite harmless, if a bit mischievious, in the beginning. And then the bodies start to drop :-) I just love the writing - the way the reader is invited to solve the crime along with M. Poirot.
As I posted yesterday, I picked up a pair of Dame Agatha's Poirot novels over the weekend. I read and reviewed The Clocks first, which I found quite underwhelming. In my view, Hickory Dickory Dock (in spite of the moderately silly title) was a more entertaining book. It still doesn't rise to the l...
A Poirot story that I can enjoy even without Captain Hastings! Yaaay...!
Unabridged
Log in with Facebook 
