I still think The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is the best Christie story that works best as a novel…

One might think that this style of writing works best purely in written form: each discussion in Christie’s work practically leaps off the page, with your eyes combing every line of dialogue to ensure you’ve gleaned all the information you possibly can (though it’ll always be less than what the great Poirot can extract). However, this isn’t exactly true. René Clair’s And Then There Were None (1945) is massively suspens…
Murder on the Orient Express (1974) — the quintessential murder mystery
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Simon Dillon
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I still think The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is the best Christie story that works best as a novel (for obvious reasons, but I won't say, in case you've not read it).
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Written by Simon Dillon
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Novelist and Short Story-ist. Film and Book Lover. If you cut me, I bleed celluloid and paper pulp. Blog: www.simondillonbooks.wordpress.com
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