tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post3797888348322532435..comments2024-03-28T14:45:58.950-07:00Comments on Lark Writes...on books and life: An Agatha Christie Mystery...Lark http://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-15049808950458805812021-08-17T12:22:32.612-07:002021-08-17T12:22:32.612-07:00I should do that Christie reading challenge someti...I should do that Christie reading challenge sometime. I do love reading her books. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-89156632489162358212021-08-16T17:37:02.181-07:002021-08-16T17:37:02.181-07:00This sounds excellent. I haven't read this on...This sounds excellent. I haven't read this one yet, but I've been enjoying reading Agatha Christie novels this year as part of the #ReadChristie2021 challenge.Laura's Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904763940307902364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-90132572767919910992021-08-11T09:26:31.800-07:002021-08-11T09:26:31.800-07:00Yes! It means you can read it again and again. :)Yes! It means you can read it again and again. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-37185028202939759672021-08-10T20:38:18.463-07:002021-08-10T20:38:18.463-07:00I've read this one before but it's soooo l...I've read this one before but it's soooo long ago I don't remember a thing. Which is always nice with a mystery!reesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15818057262934008241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-30994030299910880122021-08-10T09:26:21.033-07:002021-08-10T09:26:21.033-07:00You should try one of her books at least once! Jus...You should try one of her books at least once! Just so you can see what a good writer she was. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-50211929097998145152021-08-10T09:25:47.883-07:002021-08-10T09:25:47.883-07:00I've had good luck with her books so far, but ...I've had good luck with her books so far, but then I like the feel of these old-fashioned mysteries. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-45644622479815548192021-08-10T09:25:06.657-07:002021-08-10T09:25:06.657-07:00Christie quotes that rhyme about "this little...Christie quotes that rhyme about "this little pig went to market, this little pig stayed home" in this book. It didn't have much to do with the actual murder, but it was still kind of fun to see Poirot peg each suspect with part of the rhyme.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-60491513035251538992021-08-10T03:02:42.116-07:002021-08-10T03:02:42.116-07:00Ohhh, I haven’t read this one — but it is a great ...Ohhh, I haven’t read this one — but it is a great title!Verushkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08640500646511533020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-32624617783652830372021-08-09T08:49:08.066-07:002021-08-09T08:49:08.066-07:00Glad this was a good one for you. I am not a big A...Glad this was a good one for you. I am not a big Agatha Christie fan, I have read a few and it has been hit and miss.Carla Loves to Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770684118478313485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-61057735453926972172021-08-09T08:14:13.779-07:002021-08-09T08:14:13.779-07:00Lark, I've not read Christie. I've just re...Lark, I've not read Christie. I've just read Sophie Hannah's books that are homage's to her writing. I'm thinking I need to finally pick up one of Christie's books. I'm glad you posted about this one - it sounds so good!Nadiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14315207186180201488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-38245668757452708672021-08-08T12:13:03.700-07:002021-08-08T12:13:03.700-07:00I liked it. Most of it is Poirot questioning peopl...I liked it. Most of it is Poirot questioning people about that day in the past when Crales died, so there's not a lot of suspenseful action, but I still really enjoyed it.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-66992391102876743882021-08-08T12:12:03.912-07:002021-08-08T12:12:03.912-07:00I usually don't guess anything right in her bo...I usually don't guess anything right in her books, but this time I got close to figuring everything out. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-26901732774059131982021-08-08T10:39:59.260-07:002021-08-08T10:39:59.260-07:00I know! But I think I've read this one several...I know! But I think I've read this one several times and I think there's a film adaptation with David Suchet. It may not be called Five Little Pigs, though. Not sure why she had alternate titles on a bunch of her books...Rachel @Waves of Fictionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14008473307411943476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-83901735819732253232021-08-08T09:03:17.113-07:002021-08-08T09:03:17.113-07:00I'm glad to hear you enjoyed this one. I'...I'm glad to hear you enjoyed this one. I've been trying to read more of Christie's works since I've enjoyed all of the ones I have, but this is one I haven't tried yet. Suzanne @ The Bookish Librahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116292880784513187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-16344545344232277012021-08-07T19:07:50.402-07:002021-08-07T19:07:50.402-07:00Good job on guessing the twist! I almost never man...Good job on guessing the twist! I almost never manage that. I read this one a few years ago and enjoyed it also, though it was rather sad ultimately. Ruthiellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03871834571645928819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-89188130121075705642021-08-07T10:46:12.328-07:002021-08-07T10:46:12.328-07:00I liked watching Poirot work his way through all t...I liked watching Poirot work his way through all the suspects, trying to figure out who did it.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-10607152166139423172021-08-07T10:45:46.015-07:002021-08-07T10:45:46.015-07:00I've been slowly working my way through her bo...I've been slowly working my way through her books and enjoying each and every one. They're fun mysteries. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-70814522508843842422021-08-07T09:11:48.272-07:002021-08-07T09:11:48.272-07:00Interesting cast of suspects! I like the sound of ...Interesting cast of suspects! I like the sound of this one. I've read very few Agatha Christie books and need to change that!Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-27911071353865594662021-08-07T02:14:07.028-07:002021-08-07T02:14:07.028-07:00I haven't read AC's books for a while and ...I haven't read AC's books for a while and they're hit-or-miss to me. This one sounds intriguing. :) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848131929166247817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-54522464317428392202021-08-06T15:58:21.861-07:002021-08-06T15:58:21.861-07:00:D But it does surprise me a little you've ne...:D But it does surprise me a little you've never read even one of her books; you're so well-read! Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-60878733177005810782021-08-06T15:57:24.687-07:002021-08-06T15:57:24.687-07:00I feel like that every time I read one of her book...I feel like that every time I read one of her books! :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-66749241437948452442021-08-06T15:57:03.246-07:002021-08-06T15:57:03.246-07:00:D Thanks.:D Thanks.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-59962138756012957942021-08-06T12:42:19.226-07:002021-08-06T12:42:19.226-07:00So good So good R's Ruehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05711563217099699047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-55494793402865536922021-08-06T12:39:42.267-07:002021-08-06T12:39:42.267-07:00I need to read morrrrre Christie... I need to read morrrrre Christie... Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-69837665707831492812021-08-06T10:32:12.021-07:002021-08-06T10:32:12.021-07:00I've yet read Agatha Christie, and I can only ...I've yet read Agatha Christie, and I can only imagine how different they must be from the modern mysteries and thrillers you read. A kinder, gentler approach to murder. LOLSam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.com