MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS

Agatha Christie an English writer born in 1890 is one of the most famous authors of her time, as she was named the dame of the British Empire. She wrote over 66 novels and one of them is the one I will be reviewing today."MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS" is one all time favorite mystery novels.The story is about a man who was murdered abroad a train headed to London from Istanbul to London named The Orient Express , the morning after the train gets stuck in the snow and it is up to the main character Hercules Poirot ( a detective) to figure out which passenger was the murderer.The novel focuses mainly on two themes that the reader will later on get more sense of .The justice of a jury, knowing that the number of suspects and the number of a jury is 11 people; and the morality of murder which is what the story is based on.This novel was made into a movie with the same name in 1974.

And there was also a case in 1981 of a girl murdered in the same way as it was described in both the movie and the novel. It was classified as a "Copycat" murder.For those of you who like a little bit of mystery and suspense I recommend any of Agatha Christie Novels, they are beautifully written and I'm sure you will enjoy it.