“I didn’t get to that pudding in time. It had boiled dry. I think it’s really all right—just a little scorched perhaps. In case it tasted rather nasty I thought I would open a bottle of those raspberries I put up last summer. They seem to have a bit of mould on top but they say nowadays that that doesn’t matter. It’s really rather good for you—practically penicillin.”
In this suspenseful novel, readers are introduced to a small, rural community where the sudden death of Mrs. McGinty becomes the focal point of a gripping investigation. The story unfolds with a mix of intrigue and unexpected twists, as the characters in the community are scrutinized for potential motives and involvement in the tragic event. 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
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