Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Was it a misstep that sent a handsome stranger plummeting to his death from a cliff? Or something more sinister? Fun-loving adventurers Bobby Jones and Frances Derwent's suspicions are certainly roused--espeically since the man's dying words were so peculiar: Why didn't the ask Evans? Bobby and...
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Was it a misstep that sent a handsome stranger plummeting to his death from a cliff? Or something more sinister? Fun-loving adventurers Bobby Jones and Frances Derwent's suspicions are certainly roused--espeically since the man's dying words were so peculiar: Why didn't the ask Evans? Bobby and Frances would love to know. Unfortunately, asking the wrong people has sent the amateur sleuths running for their lives--on a wild and deadly pursuit tod discover who Evans is, what it was he wasn't asked, and why the mysterious inquiry has put their own lives in mortal danger...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312981594 (0312981597)
Publish date: 2002-02-18
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Murder Mystery,
Fiction
This was my last Christie mystery - and what a wonderful way to end! Why Didn't They Ask Evans was published in 1933, and fits right in with the Bundle Brent sub-series (The Secret of Chimneys/The Seven Dials Mystery) and The Secret Adversary. I found this book completely charming. Lady Frances De...
What a fun look at a standalone Christie. "Why Didn't They Ask Evans?" is definitely full of twists and turns. I also didn't realize the guilty party until the end of the book. The characters of Bobby Jones and Frankie Derwent (Lady Frances) are delightful and some parts of this book remind me of "T...
Not Christie’s best work. It’s mildly entertaining, but there came a point about halfway through when I started wishing Frankie and Bobby would just call in the police and go home. I’m not used to wishing my amateur sleuths would find different hobbies. :|
Ich liebe die Bücher Christies, ich habe vor in ein paar nächsten Jahren ihrer aller Bücher vollständig zu lesen. In diesem handelt es sich nicht um Poirot oder ms Marple, aber die Geschichte ist spannend.Zuerst am Anfang mochte man glauben, er wisse bereits über den Mörder Bescheid, aber man wird s...
I like bobbie and frankie.