此書為有 謀殺天后之稱的阿嘉莎·克莉絲蒂 所著,筆者會看這本小說的來由是因為看了<< 李伯伯最愛的40本書 >>,且當時的我完全沒看過推理小說,就看了這本書,看完之後,開始覺得 <<名偵探柯南>> 不是我的菜啦。 <<一個都不留>> 架構於一首兒歌,內容(節錄自Wiki)如下: 中文翻譯 十個小兵人,外出去吃飯; 一個被嗆死,還剩九個人。 九個小兵人,熬夜熬得深; 一個睡過頭,還剩八個人。 八個小兵人,動身去德雲; 一個要留下,還剩七個人。 七個小兵人,用刀砍木棍; 一個砍自己,還剩六個人。 六個小兵人,無聊玩蜂箱; 一個被蟄死,還剩五個人。 五個小兵人,喜歡學法律; 一個當法官,還剩四個人。 四個小兵人,出海去逞能; 一個被紅魚吃掉,還剩三個人。 三個小兵人,去進動物園; 一個遭熊襲,還剩兩個人。 兩個小兵人,坐著曬太陽; 一個被曬焦,只剩一個人。 這個小兵人,孤單又影隻; 弔死了自己,一個也沒剩。 英文原文 Ten Jigaboo boys went out to dine; One choked his little self and then there were nine. Nine little Jigaboo boys sat up very late; One overslept himself and then there were eight. Eight little Jigaboo boys traveling in Devon; One said he'd stay there and then there were seven. Seven little Jigaboo boys chopping up sticks; One chopped himself in halves and then there were six. Six little Jigaboo boys playing with a hive; A bumblebee stung one and then there were five. Five little Jigaboo going in for law; One got into Chancery and the...