A collectable hardback of the world’s best-selling crime novel, with a facsimile of the first jacket design from 1939 to bear the legendary title ‘And Then There Were None’. The elite competition takes a nasty turn when someone starts picking off riders with bizarre “accidents.”. A little dull, I thought. The plot becomes mere background to a puzzle which is only solved in the postscript. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. . This Japanese classic has been translated into English only recently, but mystery lovers should rejoice. "Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious "U. N. It’s a luxe affair, but opulence and glamour don’t mean much when a dead body appears. Then came And Then There Were None, and it absolutely blew me away. Unlimited FREE fast delivery, video streaming & more. Such a great plot, to keep the reader hooked and keep guessing the culprit. And Then There Were None takes place on an island off the coast of England during the 1930s. And i have to say that this was an amazing experience. The plot requires much suspension of disbelief. Prime members enjoy unlimited free, fast delivery on eligible items, video streaming, ad-free music, exclusive access to deals & more. Buy And Then There Were None (Facsimile Edition) Facsimile edition by Christie, Agatha (ISBN: 9780007525300) from Amazon's Book Store. Evil Under The Sun's main problem for me was the distinct lack of action - in essence, the book features one brief murder and then concentrates solely on the suspects' alibis. They'll also learn a little about medicines/anaesthetics that were used (from a character who's a doctor) and about the British legal system at that time (from a character who's a judge). Eccentric millionaire Kozaburo Hamamoto invites eight guests to stay at his snowbound bizarro mansion. As each hour passes without any sign of rescue, panic mounts, the chalet grows colder, and the group dwindles further…one by one. At the top of that list for me is the type of mystery that finds itself at a remote location with bodies piling up, one by one. The Murder on the Links (Agatha Christie Facsimile Edtn), Chaturanga (Baahubali: Before the Beginning), [Khaled Hosseini] A Thousand Splendid Suns By Khaled Hosseini Paperback (2013). This is a fast-paced murder mystery, and for good reason: the deadly shenanigans take place on the Tour de France. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. The house of Mark Twain, the Brontë sisters, Thackeray, Dickens, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Maurice Sendak, Shel Silverstein, and Margaret Wise Brown, HarperCollins has a long and rich history that reaches back to the early nineteenth century and offers our publishing team a depth of experience. A cozy weekend at a lodge in the Catskills takes a dark turn when a blizzard rolls in. ), as ones enjoyment or otherwise of a book is so subjective, such a personal experience. Owen. . Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and another billion in 100 foreign languages.