“Any medical man who predicts exactly when a patient will die, or exactly how long he will live, is bound to make a fool of himself. The human factor is always incalculable. The weak have often unexpected powers of resistance, the strong sometimes succumb.”
This book delves into the quirky and often absurd aspects of the funeral industry, weaving together a narrative that combines humor with poignant reflections on life and death. more
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
“I would like it to be said that I was a good writer of detective and thriller stories.”
“You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.”
“Prisoners at the bar, have you anything to say in your defence?”
“You regard it as impossible that a sinner should be struck down by the wrath of God! I do not!”
“You'll be glad too, when the end comes.”
“I'm afraid of death... Yes, but that doesn't stop death coming.”