Agatha Christie Mysteries Collection (Pa Destination Unknown, (Paperback)

from reading_fox

Unusual Chrisitie story, that doesn't feature any of her series detectives. A suicidal woman is recruited to help look for a batch of missing scientists. Has the Chrisites charm of World War england, and the usual 'England rules' colonialism of the time. Not her best work, but interesting and dif...

from SueinCyprus

An exciting thriller, based in the 1950s, involving some missing scientists. A depressed woman agrees to impersonate someone's wife, and sets off, with little idea of where she's going, in the hope of being led to the unknown destination where he might be. It's not a typical Agatha Christie myste...

from smik

Throughout her writing career Agatha Christie showed interest in the darker political forces that she thought challenged the democratic world.. We saw this emerge in the post World War One novels particularly those that featured Tommy and Tuppence. The spectre of Communism is a common theme from ...

from mirihawk

While one cannot agree with Ms.Christie about the psychology of women, the book itself was interesting and kept my attention from start to finish. It was read well by Ms. E. Fox.

from antiquary

Not a mystery in the sense of solving a conventional crime. Important (or at lest promising) scientists are vanishing all over the world . British Intelligence persuades Hilary Craven, a young woman on the verge of suicide, to instead take the risk of impersonating the wife of the British scienti...