![]() ![]() The investigation into the murder did not go well since there was not really much-condemning evidence against any family member who knew about the eye drops… Enjoy free online English audiobook “Crooked House”, a novel by Agatha Christie. The Crooked House: A Novel Christobel Kent 214 Paperback 23 offers from 2.03 The Viper (6) (Sandro Cellini) Christobel Kent 194 Paperback 48 offers from 5.51 A Florentine Revenge Christobel Kent 63 Paperback 38 offers from 2.79 A Darkness Descending (Sandro Cellini) 124 Paperback 18 offers from 4. Someone had emptied an insulin bottle and refilled it with the eye drops. Aristide had been poisoned with his eye drops, a substance all members of the family knew was lethal if taken internally. It was at this point that Charles had the opportunity to get to know Sophia’s family because he was investigating the murder of her grandfather. Then, two years later they were reunited in London. Charles and Sophia made no serious plans. When Charles Hayward decided he wanted to marry Sophia Leonides, he knew little about her except that she had told him that she and her extended family “all lived together in a little crooked house”. Maurice Richardson, in the issue of The Observer, gave a positive review in comparison to his opinion of Taken at the Flood the previous year. A fiendish LOCKED ROOM MYSTERY from the Japanese master of the genre. Christie said this and Ordeal by Innocence were her favourites amongst her own works. The action takes place in and near London in the autumn of 1947. Crooked House is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1949 and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 23 May of the same year. ![]()
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