Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie

“… ingenious crime puzzle and a still more ingenious solution …

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Published 1933, this was the last of Christie’s books to be openly antisemitic.

She used the “N” word, too, in many of her books.

It gives us an indication of when racism started to become unfashionable in British pop culture. Part of the backlash against Hitler.

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