Sparkling Cyanide (Colonel Race, #4)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
336
Novel • Fiction
London • 1940s
2002
Adult
14-18 years
790L
Sparkling Cyanide by Agatha Christie revolves around the mysterious deaths of two individuals who both succumb to cyanide poisoning during a party. The story explores themes of deception and revenge as a team of investigators, led by Colonel Race, work to uncover the hidden connections and motives behind the murders within a circle of partygoers.
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Agatha Christie's Sparkling Cyanide showcases her signature intricate plotting and nuanced characterization. Reviews praise its clever twists and engaging suspense. However, some critics feel the pacing falters in the middle and that the conclusion is less satisfying compared to her other works. Overall, it remains a captivating read for mystery enthusiasts.
A reader who enjoys Sparkling Cyanide by Agatha Christie likely has an affinity for classic detective fiction and intricately plotted murder mysteries. Fans of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd and Murder on the Orient Express will appreciate Christie's masterful suspense, red herrings, and the psychological depth of her characters.
41,918 ratings
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336
Novel • Fiction
London • 1940s
2002
Adult
14-18 years
790L
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