The Woman on the Orient Express
The Woman on the Orient Express
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Europe • 1920s
2016
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Jayne Ashford follows Agatha Christie as she boards the famous train to escape personal turmoil. During the journey, she meets two women, and their intertwined stories unfold against the backdrop of an exotic adventure. The novel blends historical fiction with elements of mystery and friendship.
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Review Roundup
The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Jayne Ashford is praised for its rich historical detail, engaging plot, and well-developed characters. Readers appreciate the seamless blend of fiction and real-life events centered around Agatha Christie. However, some find the pacing slow and the secondary characters underwhelming. Overall, it’s a captivating read for historical fiction enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Woman on the Orient Express?
The ideal reader for The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Jayne Ashford appreciates historical fiction with a strong female protagonist, enjoys intricate travel tales, and is drawn to the mystique of the 1920s. Fans of The Paris Wife and The Alice Network will find similar allure in this engaging novel.
38,846 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Europe • 1920s
2016
Adult
18+ years
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