Death on the Nile : A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Hardcover)

from InfinityOutlaw

Well, I'll start out by saying that I loved this book. If you want a good mystery, I've come to the conclusion that it's hard to go wrong with a good Christie book. Hey, even Doctor Who admires her. I've watched Agatha Christie stories on the BBC forever and after having read two of her other nov...

from virginiahomeschooler

This was my second Christie novel (the first being And Then There Were None) and my first Poirot. I'm not sure if they should be read in order, but at any rate I didn't feel like I was really missing anything so I'm going to assume I didn't miss anything by reading it out of turn. It was quite an...

from RubyScarlett

Four and a half stars, really (Goodreads, sort this out please). One of the better Poirot novels. I loved the resolution and the denouement was supremely interesting and the whole plot very believable. I think Murder on the Orient Express takes the cake with the solution but Death on the Nile is ...

from Cecrow

It's been some twenty years since I last read Agatha Christie, but unlike some authors I've returned to after all that time, she's as good as I remember. I thought I had the whodunnit figured out well in advance in this case, but I was pleased to discover I'd fallen for an artful red herring. Mys...

from MerryMary

A lovely mystery with all the suspects isolated on a ship "barging down the Nile." Interesting look at British society of a certain time and circumstance. Christie knows her characters, and draws them with a fine pen, and occasionally a fine needle. A young heiress is murdered on her honeymoon af...