The ABC Murders

Agatha Christie

A is for Anddover and Mrs. Ascher battered to death
B is for Bexhill and Betty Barnard strangled
C is for Sir Carmichael Clarke clubbed and killed

One can only chalk up yet another defeat at her hands… onc again she has left us up the garden path wit her usual blend of duplicity and fairness. A little masterpiece of contruction. – Nicholas Blake, spectator.