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Buddy Read with sweet Nasom :)
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There was something magical about an island-the mere word suggested fantasy. You lost touch with the world-an island was a world of its own. A world, perhaps, from which you might never return.
What would you do if you were invited to a place raved about everywhere, a place where your friend, someone you met once, your colleague, or some old pal invited to you to? Or maybe if you were called in for employment, to be a secretary or d ...more
(Spoilers are in spoiler tags!)
There was something magical about an island-the mere word suggested fantasy. You lost touch with the world-an island was a world of its own. A world, perhaps, from which you might never return.
What would you do if you were invited to a place raved about everywhere, a place where your friend, someone you met once, your colleague, or some old pal invited to you to? Or maybe if you were called in for employment, to be a secretary or d ...more

According to some polls, this is Christie's best book. I agree. This has to be read by any reader of detective fiction, thrillers etc. even if you are otherwise not fond of Christie. On a reread I have tried to analyse how fair Christi had been with the reader.
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Mar 20, 2017
Heather dennis
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it was amazing
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Apr 14, 2017
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Oct 18, 2019
Maddy
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it was amazing
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