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Violence
Barely any
Murder mystery
Language
None
None
Sexual Content
None
None
Substance Use
None
None
Emotional Intensity
Some
Moral complexity
What this book is about
When a priest is murdered, his list of names connects to an operation that seems to sell murder by remote means. Mrs. Oliver appears, and the plot builds to one of Christie's most unusual (and prescient) thrillers.
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Classic mystery; appropriate for older children and adults
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