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John Frankham
Sep 26, 2017 rated it really liked it
Shelves: crime-detective
I enjoyed this tight and claustrophobic whodunit - I actually guessed the murderer, but without any reasons!

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Crooked House

by Agatha Christie

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'In the sprawling, half-timbered mansion in the affluent suburb of Swinly Dean, Aristide Leonides lies dead from barbiturate poisoning. An accident? Not likely. In fact, susp ...more
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