The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)
The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 20048
Novel • Fiction
Crowdean, England • 1960s
2004
Adult
18+ years
670L
Super Short Summary
The Clocks, originally written by Agatha Christie and later adapted by Robin Bailey, centers on a mysterious murder investigation led by a detective who is thrown into a complex web of hidden clues, multiple clocks, and unexpected suspects. Christie's intricate plotting and Bailey's adaptation capture the suspenseful journey towards unveiling the truth.
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Review Roundup
Agatha Christie's The Clocks and Robin Bailey's rendition is praised for its intricate plot and engaging characters. Christie's masterful storytelling captivates, though some find the pace slow. Bailey's handling of the narrative is deemed faithful, though not without minor criticisms on delivery. Overall, a solid read for mystery enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)?
A reader who enjoys The Clocks by Agatha Christie and Robin Bailey likely appreciates classic mystery tales with intricate plots and well-drawn characters. Fans of The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie herself will find this book appealing.
39,956 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
Crowdean, England • 1960s
2004
Adult
18+ years
670L
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