Nine Lives

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I found it useful reading a physical copy of the book and being able to flip to the character list whenever I needed it. The "List-of-Nine case" as the Detective Sam Hamilton refers to it, wants to learn how nine names on a list are related and why the list is dwindling.

The story of nine strangers who receive a cryptic list with their names on it – and then begin to die in highly unusual circumstances. Marla has had a life-long obsession with books, reading more than 100 books per year for the last several years.This can’t be dismissed as a prank, or as a computer glitch that just tossed nine names out, because one of the men on the list is drowned on the beach in Maine with the list still clutched in his hand. A graduate of Trinity College, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and Emerson College, he lives on the North Shore of Massachusetts with his wife and cat. While most of the characters were likable and didn’t deserve their fate, we wouldn’t have a story without a killer and victims so it’s not quite the light fare I’m describing.

An unremarkable envelope drops into the mail slots of nine different people, containing a single white paper with a list of their names. Before I began reading my Kindle version of Nine Lives, I took a picture of the cast list, with descriptions of the nine people on a very special list.He’s of British and Jamaican ancestry, and spent a great deal of time with his grandmother in England.

Even though I adore Agatha Christie, I haven’t actually read And Then There Were None yet, but I have now been inspired to grab it from my tbr pile as soon as possible! A couple working as chauffeurs have been accused of stealing millions from the founder of Tin House Books. Faber Members get access to live and online author events and receive regular e-newsletters with book previews, promotional offers, articles and quizzes. Nine random people receive a sheet of paper - a list with just nine names on it - nothing else, no clue as to what the list signifies.The book is broken down into sections beginning with NINE- We learn what each of the characters are doing when they receive the letter.