Cards On The Table (BBC Audio Crime)
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (598 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0563536489 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Lesson in Misdirection. peter huryk Loved the premise. The challenge of solving a murder that you are invited too. How the best, interpret the clues, work the suspects, then come up with their own solution.. Jim said OK BUT.. Not as good as I thought it would be. acting was not up to standardsrather poorI was loseing interest as I listenedI would have rather read the book
About the AuthorAgatha Christie, the acknowledged Queen of Detective Fiction’ (The Observer) was born in Torquay in 1890. This was published in 1920 (although in fact she had written it during the war) and was followed over the next six years by four more detective novels and a short story collection. This novel, with its complex plot and genuinely shocking conclusion, attracted considerable public attention and has since been acknowledged by many experts as a masterpiece. During the First World War she worked as a hospital dispenser, and it was here that she gleaned the working knowledge of various poisons that was to prove so useful in her detective stories. In 1930 she was one of a number of crime writers asked to contribute a chapter to a mystery, Behind the Screen, that was broadcast on BBC radio on 21st June that year. Her first novel was The Mysterious Affair at Styles, which introduced Hercule Poirot to the wo
1 hr 30 mins.. The four sleuths are thus faced with one murder and a quartet of likely suspects. Poirot finds that many hindrances and distractions are thrown in his way, as he attempts to read the meaning of the cards which each suspect has placed on the table. Agatha Christie's intriguing mystery is dramatised with a full cast including Stephanie Cole and Donald Sinden.2 CDs. Their host is dead in his armchair, stabbed in the chest. Working both together and independently, they investigate the pasts of the Black Museum's finest in order to determine the most likely killer. Hercule Poirot, along with three other luminaries from the wor
On screen, Peter Ustinov, David Suchet, Margaret Rutherford, Joan Hickson, Geraldine McEwan and Julia McKenzie have all memorably played Agatha Christie’s famous sleuths. This was published in 1920 (although in fact she had written it during the war) and was followed over the next six years by four more detective novels and a short story collection. This novel, with its co