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Home Agatha Christie And Then There Were None. I had written this book because it was so difficult to do that the idea had fascinated me. Ten people had to die without it becoming ridiculous or the murderer being obvious

Home Agatha Christie And Then There Were None. Ten people had to die without it becoming ridiculous or the murderer being obvious.

And Then There Were None is a mystery novel by English writer Agatha Christie, widely considered her masterpiece and described by her as the most difficult of her books to write. It was first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club on 6 November 1939, as Ten Little Niggers, after the British blackface song, which serves as a major plot point.

And Then There Were None is a mystery novel by English writer Agatha Christie, described by her as the most difficult of her books to write. It was first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club on 6 November 1939, as Ten Little Niggers, after the minstrel song, which serves as a major plot point.

by Agatha Christie (Author), Hugh Fraser (Narrator)

by Agatha Christie (Author), Hugh Fraser (Narrator). Agatha Christie once more leads us on a wild ride through a story that once the murders begin, you have no choice but to continue, even if you put the book down the curiousity would eventually get to you. This masterpiece got darker and more terrifying especially towards the final chapters. I constantly felt my heart racing.

There is scarcely any comfort to be found in this book, only an ancient, arcane horror . The story is a vast underwater cavern, where nothing flows and nothing ebbs and all is as dark and still as the grave. Even my most harrowing nightmares would have never conjured such a soul-fearing tale. If there's a flaw running through And Then There Were None, it's that Christie maintains a respectful distance from her characters, and at times, that distance runs toward dryness.

It must be seven -no, eight years ago. She had then been going to Italy to bask in the sun and be at one with Nature and the contaditd.

Chapter 1. IN THE CORNER of a first-class smoking carriage, Mr. Justice Wargrave, lately retired from the bench, puffed at a cigar and ran an interested eye through the political news in the Times. It must be seven -no, eight years ago. Later, he had heard, she had proceeded to Syria where she proposed to bask in yet stronger sun and live at one with Nature and the bedouin.

Agatha Christie is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. For a while it was "ABC Murders". But, having re-read "And Then There Were None," I came to a conclusion that there's simply nothing else like it, and it tops my list. This novel once again proves that Christie was one of the best writers of the 20th century.