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The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

Agatha Christie

Start date: March 15, 2015

Finish date: April 15, 2015

Discussion: Crime, Mystery and Thriller

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Jun 18, 2016 ~~Poulomi Sylphrena Tonk$~~ rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: mystery, adventure, thriller

4 Dame Christie stars!

My 3rd Christie, and I think this was the best, as of now. Agatha knows how to build a murder mystery and churn out your gray cells to try matching the renowned expert, Hercule Poirot. The murder here was fantastic in planning and structure, and as always, I failed to put up the right guess (I understand you well, Hastings!).

"The great criminal (as you may remember my remarking to you once) is always supremely simple.鈥�

And so it was. The victim was there, just there, ...more

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Jul 09, 2009 Ahtims rated it really liked it

Shelves: re-read, buddy-group-reads, paperback-hardback, cozy-mystery

Poirot's 2nd mystery, where he and Hastings are summoned by a wealthy businessman ,only to find the man already dead under mysterious circumstances. The usual red herrings are there. His wife, supposed mistress, her daughter, his son and his sweethearts, the chauffeur, the maids -all contribute to the melee of suspects. To confound further is his colorful previous life and a couple or so attempted blackmails. Poirot sets in to untangle the knot of mystery, aided by Hastings whose rolling eyes ar ...more

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Mar 15, 2015 Amritha rated it really liked it

Shelves: gryffindor-mmp

A truly delightful read. I thoroughly enjoyed this one. Poirot was spectacular in this book full of twists and turns. The pitting of wits of old school (Poirot) and new school (Giruad) was entertaining to read. I loved the plot, the denouement and especially the last bit where Poirot names the foxhound Giraud.

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