Suppose you are on a train and you witness a murder on your journey! What would be your reaction? Horror, fear and what not! However, when you are taking a voyage of which Hercule Poirot, the greatest detective, is a part too, then you know he’ll save you.
Murder on the Orient Express takes us on a train trip where a person is found dead and stabbed 12 times, but detective Poirot gets the task to solve the case. Agatha Christie is a queen of murder mysteries, and Murder on the Orient Express is undoubtedly one of her best works.
The book has a brilliant ending, great twists and turns, an impeccable plot, lucid language, great characterization and a perfect amount of suspense and thrill. It is a classic crime thriller that glues you to the seat till the end of the story.
Agatha Christie knows how to make a story engaging for the readers and write in a language that any reader can understand simply. The best part is the sharp mind of the author that gives us such gripping plots to enjoy reading.
The biggest pleasure of reading is enjoying the time passing like a minute passes, and that’s what the author’s books do. ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ is categorized as Agatha Christie’s masterpiece works and should be read by every murder mystery lover.