Unnatural Ends by Christopher Huang
Mystery Books Podcast
English - August 25, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 7.91 MB - â â â â - 50 ratingsArts mystery books mysteries cozies traditional book reading classic golden age Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
đ Are you looking for a mystery for a book club pick with a Golden Age flavor similar to Agatha Christie with the bonus of deep themes and interesting characters? Then youâll want to read âUnnatural Endsâ by Christopher Huang.
𧩠âUnnatural Endsâ has a classic set-up. A patriarch dies and when the family gathers to read the will, itâs revealed the death was murder. Where âUnnatural Endsâ departs from many classic mysteries is the depth of characterization of the three adult children as well as explorations of the themes of control, independence, expection, and competition. Add in a layer of Gothic overtones and you have a novel tailor-made for deep and interesting book club discussions.
đRead-alikes include mysteries with sibling sleuths, Yorkshire settings, and Huangâs first book, âA Gentlemanâs Murder.âÂ
âWhat other mysteries feature siblings as sleuths?
Link to Youtube video about influence of Agatha Christie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkxV9gNOiPU
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