Francis Iles ( Anthony Berkeley Cox ) in The Guardians issue of 15 October, 1970 said, " Of all the idiotic conventions attaching to the thriller the silliest is the idea that a car whizzing round a corner at high speed can be aimed at an intended victim who has, quite unseen, stepped off the pavement into the roadway at exactly the right moment.
Francis Iles ( Anthony Berkeley Cox ) in The Guardians issue of 13 December 1968 admitted that, " This is a thriller, not a detective story, and needless to say an ingenious and exciting one ; but anyone can write a thriller ( well, almost anyone ), whereas a genuine Agatha Christie could be written by one person only.
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