An assorted group of travelers are staying at a Jerusalem hotel: Lady Westholme and her companion, a young English doctor and her French colleague, a debonair American and a pugnacious Lancashire man. Another guest, Mrs. Boynton, is a domineering American invalid with four stepchildren whose facade of devotion masks enough hatred to murder her as could the doctor whose affection for Raymond Boynton is being obstructed by the old lady. When Mrs. Boynton is found dead, all are suspects even though she was ill enough to die a ...
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An assorted group of travelers are staying at a Jerusalem hotel: Lady Westholme and her companion, a young English doctor and her French colleague, a debonair American and a pugnacious Lancashire man. Another guest, Mrs. Boynton, is a domineering American invalid with four stepchildren whose facade of devotion masks enough hatred to murder her as could the doctor whose affection for Raymond Boynton is being obstructed by the old lady. When Mrs. Boynton is found dead, all are suspects even though she was ill enough to die a natural death. Just when the tension becomes unbearable, the doctor discovers essential evidence about Mrs. Boynton's devilish plan to possess and torment the children in death as in life.
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This is Agatha Christie at her best. Absolutely loved trying to figure it out! Great read.
LitWit
Jun 18, 2007
Keeps you guessing!
Appointment with Death is filled with many eccentric characters that keep the reader entertained. The plot is full of twists and turns that keep you guessing. When an overpowering mother has a strange control over the actions of her grown sons, several people become suspicious. One woman attempts to free the sons from their mother's tight grip, but without any progress she is pushed away. When the controlling mother is found dead, many questions begin to arise but none too difficult for the cunning Poirot. You will be horrified, shocked, suprised, and amazed. It will leave you highly satisfied and reaching for another one of Agatha Christie's timeless classics.
