Retired linguist/law/IT. Avid reader in all languages (see polyglot.city/@FrankauLux/), both paper and ebooks. Mostly fictions these days.
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Agatha Christie’s audacious mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha …
Three young women share a London flat. The first is a coolly efficient personal secretary; …
For once I guessed the plot - not very often with A. Christie. Guess been reading too many of them lately.
(titre original : Appointment with Death) est un roman policier d'Agatha Christie publié le 2 …
A bit obvious this time, but still nice...
E-book exclusive extras: 'Agatha Christie in Baghdad,' extensive selections from Agatha Christie: An Autobiography. Plus: Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay …
Not bad but a bit slow for me. Also not really a chance for the reader to solve it by himself, so.. Don't like those books where you need external knowledge unavailable to the reader.
When Billy set out from Glasgow as a young man he never looked back. He …
Excellent kind of biography, but then again, I'm a fan, so...
AGATHA CHRISTIE is the author of more than 80 novels and story collections. Her books …
This is a very unusual Agatha Christie. None of the usual heroes. It's a kind of spy story, obviously very much influenced by the events of 1968 (it's published in 1970). Not my favorite AC by far, but interesting nonetheless.
AGATHA CHRISTIE is the author of more than 80 novels and story collections. Her books have sold well over 400,000,000 …
Poirot, disillusioned by the "senseless cruel brutality" of modern crime, pays no attention to the sad case of Mrs McGinty, …
Poirot, disillusioned by the "senseless cruel brutality" of modern crime, pays no attention to the sad case of Mrs McGinty, …
Stephen King’s Holly marks the triumphant return of beloved King character Holly Gibney. Readers have …
Thrilling as ever - Stephen is a master :-). Follow up of "Finders Keepers".
Stephen King’s Holly marks the triumphant return of beloved King character Holly Gibney. Readers have witnessed Holly’s gradual transformation from …
Pour la première fois depuis vingt ans, le vieux Simeon Lee a décidé de réunir tous ses enfants pour les …
Pour la première fois depuis vingt ans, le vieux Simeon Lee a décidé de réunir …
Très jolie fin totalement inattendue !!
