The Mousetrap and Other Plays
From "The Mousetrap" (the longest-running play in history) to "Ten Little Indians" and "Witness for the Prosecution" (both made into classic film thrillers), here are eight brilliantly staged acts of murder featuring twice as many suspects and final-curtain twists.
From "The Mousetrap" (the longest-running play in history) to "Ten Little Indians" and "Witness for the Prosecution" (both made into classic film thrillers), here are eight brilliantly staged acts of murder featuring twice as many suspects and final-curtain twists.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780451201140 (0451201140)
ASIN: 451201140
Publish date: September 1st 2000
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 742
Edition language: English
This seems so classic. All the suspicious parties ensconced in an old manor on the countryside during a snow storm. And a serial killer on the loose. I was pretty sure about the culprit early on, but nevertheless a very satisfying read.
This one is going to screw with my stats - I read The Mousetrap last night while BookLikes was offline but this book contains 6? other plays as well that I didn't read. Clearly, this review will be for just The Mousetrap and not the actual book. This play is pure Agatha Christie and reading it, j...
Ok, I've had enough of this one. It's going too slowly for me, and I am just not enjoying Agatha Christie's style in play form. I'm sure the plays are wonderful to see on stage, and they are richly written. But I haven't enjoyed these. It seems I'd much rather read a Christie novel, so I won't s...
Choose Your Own Adventure!You are a police officer, out in the snow, the winter chill clouding your mind, the only refuge a sinister abode called the Monkswell Manor. You enter the manor and it is as if you had entered the longest-running play in history... the players are all so familiar, the plot ...
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