By the Pricking of My Thumbs

By the Pricking of My Thumbs

Edition: Masterpiece Ed
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0007111495
ISBN 13: 9780007111497
Publication date: January 1st, 2001
Publisher: Harpercollins Pb
Pages: 352

Genres: Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure

Set against the backdrop of rural England, a sense of foreboding permeates the air as two elderly ladies stumble upon a series of unsettling events. The charming yet mysterious atmosphere invites readers into a world filled with secrets and whispered truths. As they delve deeper into their investigation, the duo begins to unravel the dark threads that connect their seemingly idyllic surroundings to a sinister past.

Christie's masterful storytelling keeps readers on edge, blending sharp wit with suspense. The characters are vividly drawn, each harboring their own motivations and histories that gradually come to light. With each revelation, the tension escalates, leaving readers questioning who can be trusted and what lies beneath the façade of normality.

As the layers of the plot unfold, the narrative expertly intertwines themes of friendship, loyalty, and the persistence of memory. A gripping tale emerges, showcasing Christie's brilliance in crafting a compelling mystery that entertains and engages, reminding readers that sometimes, the past is never truly buried.

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