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“Poirot’s eyes were darting about the compartment. They were bright and sharp like a bird’s. One felt that nothing could escape their scrutiny. With a little exclamation he bent and picked up something from the floor.”
Of course he did! Poirot is already famous as a detective when this story takes place. I don’t think there’s anything I can add here that hasn’t been discussed over the 85 years since it was written.
Briefly, M. Hercule Poirot is in Istanbul, Intending to stay a few days before c ...more
“Poirot’s eyes were darting about the compartment. They were bright and sharp like a bird’s. One felt that nothing could escape their scrutiny. With a little exclamation he bent and picked up something from the floor.”
Of course he did! Poirot is already famous as a detective when this story takes place. I don’t think there’s anything I can add here that hasn’t been discussed over the 85 years since it was written.
Briefly, M. Hercule Poirot is in Istanbul, Intending to stay a few days before c ...more
Started this already about a year ago I see, audio book with the actor known to play Poirot many times. I got bored at the third cd and stopped, put it aside. Started anew recently and it amused me. One thing is for sure, Agatha Christie did have a sense of humor. Did a few chapters every day to and from work. Good to prepare the day and unwind at the end of the day;-) Finished it today on a trip back in my car from Hamburg. Bit boring here and there, honestly, but also amusing and really well t
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My first and probably only Agatha Christie read. Looking forward to someday seeing the Branagh version.
Clever. Interestingly written. Fast paced, easy read, that made me keep guessing whodunnit?!
Good fast Paced Book. The First hercule Poirot book I've Read. The ending Though Surprising Was good. I Didn't Have IT Figured Out. It Kept Me Guessing Which I Liked. I read This One Quickly. I Would Read It Again And Recomend It.
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