Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie

The novel was published in London in 1934 and has been recently reprinted in this fine edition by William Morrow Co. 'Agatha Christie was perfecting and reinventing the genre. Why Didnt They Ask Evans by Dame Agatha Christie is a romp The book can easily be digested in one day providing great escapist fare for a quiet day at home or fun reading on the beach or in transit. She introduces a limited number of suspects in a limited space, ties up all her loose ends, and brings perpetrators to justice.' - Publishers Weekly 'In addition to being enthrallingly plotted, Christie's books are just plain satisfying to read, especially in difficult, unpredictable times. 'Agatha Christie the maestro of murder tales.' - People why do we all continue to turn to her tales of mysteries and death? Maybe Christie put it best herself - that is the secret of existence, she said we're all a little mad.' - NPR, All Things Considered 'A story that tickles and tantalizes but never exhausts the reader's patience or ingenuity.' - Times Literary Supplement (London) She managed to use up almost all the plots before most of us were born.' - Nevada Barr, New York Times bestselling author of the Anna Pigeon mysteries 'Agatha Christie had one of the most creative minds in mystery fiction. Haunting by those words, Bobby and his vivacious companion, Frankie, set out to solve a mystery that will bring them into mortal danger.

The man opens his eyes and with his last breath says, 'Why didn't they ask Evans?' His ball is lost, but on the rocks below he finds the crumpled body of a dying man. While playing an erratic round of golf, Bobby Jones slices his ball over the edge of a cliff. ' can't get enough of Christie's plush and murderous thrills.' - Entertainment WeeklyĪ dying man's cryptic last words provide the spark for this beloved Agatha Christie mystery, now a BritBox limited series directed by Hugh Laurie and starring Will Poulter and Lucy Boynton.

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie