The Pale Horse (Audiobook)

from MrsRK

This was the first of Mrs. Christie's book of which I didn't enjoy the beginning. It took me several pages to get into it, but since it was Agatha Christie I kept reading-and am glad I did: I thoroughly enjoyed it. I watched two movie versions of this book and they have very little resemblance to...

from DeltaQueen50

The Pale Horse by Agatha Christie, originally published in 1961, is a tale of murder by black magic. This is the authors' take on the supernatural and she has included séances, witches and an old 15th century inn called The Pale Horse. The novel is a stand alone although one of her reoccurring ch...

from PilgrimJess

"Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human." A priest takes a confession from a dying woman in a boarding house. How much of what he's just heard is true and how much is delirium. What he does know is that he must write down a list of names the woman has given him before he...

from arielfl

I read this entry in the summer cool down with AC challenge ahead of viewing the Masterpiece movie that is currently available online. Strangely, they added Miss Marple to the movie version. I am not quite sure why they did that and that threw off my viewing of the movie. In any case this book ce...

from lamour

A Catholic priest is murder on his way home from giving the last rites to a woman. He has a list of names in his shoe of unconnected people who have all died resonantly from natural causes. Mark Easterbrook witnesses fight between two woman in which the hair comes out in clumps without noticeable...