The detective dame’s highs and lows


Most readers of this column would know that this isn’t essentially a review, but more a space where I recommend interesting reads within a broad remit of detective/mystery fiction. Since discovery is the primary objective, applecarts remain mostly unharmed. Let me, however, push the envelope a little today. Below are three stories/novels from the grand dame of detective fiction, Agatha Christie, which are rather unheralded, but I think are absolutely brilliant; three others, which are praised to the high heavens, but which do not really stand out, in my humble opinion; and three others, which deserve every bit of the mighty praise they get............Read more

 

Source: The New Indian Express


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