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Lord edgware dies characters6/3/2023 ![]() The story, Christie's 13th novel, and the 7th with Poirot in it, is narrated by Captain Hastings who makes sure he gets our attention by saying It helps me pay greater attention to the plot lines. I made considerable use this time of a note making facility in the Kindle which allows me to keep records of passages and my reactions to them. It is well-plotted with considerable misdirection and a number of red herrings. ![]() ![]() I'm sure my reading group will enjoy this one. Of course I have read them all before, but that doesn't seem to prevent me from getting something out of the re-reading and discussion. I am planning to read another 10 Agatha Christie novels this year with my U3A Agatha Christie Reading Group. Peter Ustinov also starred in this story in 1985, under the original US title Thirteen at Dinner. In 1934 Austin Trevor took on the role of Poirot for the third time, directed by Henry Edwards. Lord Edgware Dies was among the first of Christie's works to be adapted for film. His estranged actress wife was seen visiting him just before his death and Hercule Poirot himself heard her brag of her plan to “get rid” of him.īut how could she have stabbed Lord Edgware in his library at exactly the same time she was seen dining with friends? It’s a case that almost proves to be too much for the great Poirot. When Lord Edgware is found murdered the police are baffled. Publication date : November 22, 2022.This edition available from Amazon as an e-book on Kindle ![]()
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