Hallowe'en Party (BBC Audio Crime)
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| Rating | : | 4.33 (532 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1846070414 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Convinced that she is just trying to attract attention, no one believes her—but later she is found tragically drowned in an apple-bobbing tub. Famous crime novelist Ariadne Oliver, visiting her friend Judith Butler in the little town of Woodleigh Common, is invited to a Halloween Party put on by society hostess Mrs. One of the teenagers, Joyce Reynolds, boasts that she once witnessed a murder, although she didn't realize at the time what she'd seen. If so, there is not just one death for him to investigate, but twoStarring John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot, with Stephanie Cole as Ariadne Oliver.2 CDs. Assuming that Joyce was killed because of what she said, Poirot knows he must find out if the teenager was telling the truth. Rowena Drake for the local teenagers. During her preparations for the party, the conversa
"A thundering success a triumph for Hercule Poirot"Daily Mirror
As her play The Mousetrap (the longest-running play in the history of the theater) testifies, Agatha Christie’s detective stories are likely to appeal for a long time to come. Her first novel was The Mysterious Affair at Styles, published in 1920, followed over the next six years by four more detective novels and a short story collection. However, it was not until the publication of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd that
Jonesy said and although it was not one of Christie's best I still enjoyed it--sort of. Frist, I have to say that I am an avid Agatha Christie fan. I read this years ago, and although it was not one of Christie's best I still enjoyed it--sort of. Rereading it was like watching moss grow on a walk. Either the story has been tampered with or I just do not have the patience to wade through all the irrelevant asides that crop up everywhe. Fun at Halloween, but not Christie's best I thought it would be fun to read a book about Halloween during the Halloween season. So I selected Hallowe’en Party: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie. I was always more of a fan of the Hercule Poirot television series with David Suchet than I was of Christie’s books. After reading Hallowe’en Party, my opinion hasn&rsq. "Decent mystery, but with a Poirot out of his time" according to Hal Jordan. Most of us think of Agatha Christie mysteries as occurring in the interwar period and typically set in a stately home located somewhere in the British countryside. The British Empire was at its height and a retired colonel or empire builder or two are usually present. While the interwar period was far from the best time for the average person in B