Sad Cypress: A Hercule Poirot Mystery
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (967 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B008GZVX66 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 233 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Yet, inside the hostile courtroom, only one man still presumed Elinor was innocent until proven guilty: Hercule Poirot was all that stood between Elinor and the gallows.. The evidence was damning: only Elinor had the motive, the opportunity, and the means to administer the fatal poison. Beautiful young Elinor Carlisle stood serenely in the dock, accused of the murder of Mary Gerrard, her rival in love
G. C. said Agatha Christie Junkie Speaks. I'm an Agatha Christie Junkie. I'm in the process of reading all of her books - this is a personal goal of mine! Well, I am starting with the good ones first. I define good as those with above a Agatha Christie Junkie Speaks G. C. I'm an Agatha Christie Junkie. I'm in the process of reading all of her books - this is a personal goal of mine! Well, I am starting with the good ones first. I define good as those with above a 4.5 rating on Amazon and also mentioned frequently on the top best lists. This is definitely an overlooked gem! It often gets neglected due to the fame of "Ten Little Indians" and "Murder on the Orient Express". While this book may not have as big of. .5 rating on Amazon and also mentioned frequently on the top best lists. This is definitely an overlooked gem! It often gets neglected due to the fame of "Ten Little Indians" and "Murder on the Orient Express". While this book may not have as big of. A bit predictable Michael Haywood A little more than a third of the book is the set up for the crime. After that, Poirot appears and does his thing - Interview everyone and solve the crime. It's a bit boring at times and predictable but a few Poirot novels are like that.It's not a bad read but it's not that interesting of a read either. It's too much of a typical Poirot novel without offering anything original or even giving us a plot we can't wait to sink our teeth into.. "Ms. Christie Sure Did Love Her Poisons" according to Franklin the Mouse. 'Sad Cypress' was published in 19Ms. Christie Sure Did Love Her Poisons Franklin the Mouse 'Sad Cypress' was published in 1940. The story makes a passing reference about Princess Elizabeth's possible suitors for a husband. It surprised me on how long Queen Elizabeth has been kicking around. I also found it amusing how some of the older characters were complaining about how the younger generations were lazy and irresponsible. I've heard this tripe griping by older people since I was a teenager back in the 1970s. The more things cha. 0. The story makes a passing reference about Princess Elizabeth's possible suitors for a husband. It surprised me on how long Queen Elizabeth has been kicking around. I also found it amusing how some of the older characters were complaining about how the younger generations were lazy and irresponsible. I've heard this tripe griping by older people since I was a teenager back in the 1970s. The more things cha