Saturday 13 April 2024

Murder on the Orient Express

                  

" Murder on the Orient Express " unravels the murder mystery of a notorious gangster, Ratchett, aboard the Orient Express. Detective Poirot discovers that each passenger had a motive to kill Ratchett, who was actually Cassetti, responsible for a tragic kidnapping and murder. In a surprising twist, Poirot reveals that all the passengers collaborated in the murder, each had intention to stab to enact justice for the child Daisy Armstrong.  The moral dilemma of justice versus law is highlighted as Poirot must decide whether to turn the passengers in or let them escape punishment. Christie's ingenious plot leaves readers pondering the complexities of morality and vengeance

Bottom line :
When you finally give up to find out who was the killer as your suspicions fall on every character of this book, Christe shocked each one of us by revealing that it was a collaborative murder execution.

Recommended audience:
Those who love crime novels.

Rating : 9.2/10

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