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“Doctors can do almost anything nowadays, can't they, unless they kill you while they're trying to cure you.”

Quote by Agatha Christie

Book:Endless night

Work

Endless Night is a gripping narrative that explores the profound depths of human emotion, particularly focusing on themes of grief and the quest for forgiveness. The story unfolds during a single, fateful night, where the protagonist grapples with the consequences of their past actions and the weight of their own mortality. The novel is known for its evocative atmosphere and its ability to captivate readers with its emotional intensity. more

Author

Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie, a renowned British detective novel writer, is known as the Queen of Detective Fiction. She was born on September 15, 1890, and passed away on January 12, 1976. Christie's works are characterized by intricate plots, unique reasoning, and vivid characters, and have had a profound impact on detective fiction worldwide. more

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