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In the original UK novel all references to “Indians” or “Soldiers” were originally “Nigger”, including the island’s name, the pivotal rhyme found by the visitors, and the ten figurines.

According to Wikipedia, it was never published as Ten Little Niggers in the US – The Aroma of Books //Rants//Raves//Reviews//īecause yes, this book is old enough that having “Niggers” in the title wasn’t considered offensive, at least in the UK.

Pargeter, Edith (also writing as Ellis Peters).

Mertz, Barbara (also writing as Elizabeth Peters and Barbara Michaels).

Christie, Agatha (also writing as Mary Westmacott).

Children’s History: Landmark, Signature Biographies, and We Were There.

#BookSpin & #BookSpinBingo (Litsy Challenge).