I recently read a mystery book by the name of "And Then There Were None" by Agatha
Christie. I read this book because I have read other books by Agatha Christie that were
pretty well written.
Ten people are invited to an island, called "Indian Island",by letters that were signed by
people they had met before. When they got to the island, they found out that their
host, U.N.Owen, had not arrived yet. At dinner, they heard a voice, accusing each of
them of a murder, which they were all guilty of. After one of them is killed, according to
the first verse of a poem that is framed above each of their beds called "Ten Little
Indians", they figure out that the murderer is one of them! As more people are killed off,
one by one, the group narrows the suspect list down, until only one is left alive but she
figured that she would never get off the islan anyway, and she hung herself from the
ceiling by putting a noose around her neck and kicking the chair away......
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