Download or read book Christmas Adventure A Hercule Poirot Short Story written by Agatha Christie and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2014-06-19 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Download or read book The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding written by Agatha Christie and published by MB Cooltura. This book was released on 2023-06-27 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An oriental prince begins an affair in London with a girl of dubious reputation, to whom he gives an emblematic ruby that disappears along with the young woman. Hercule Poirot is summoned to retrieve it. Posing as a guest at the Lacey family home, the detective will share a traditional Christmas to follow the thieves' trail until he finds the valuable jewel.
Download or read book The Mystery of the Spanish Chest written by Agatha Christie and published by MB Cooltura. This book was released on 2023-12-23 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five friends get together to share a delicious dinner, listen to music and dance a little. They have fun and enjoy without excesses or drunkenness. The next morning, the butler is surprised to see a large red stain on the carpet on which an old Spanish chest is resting. When he lifts the lid of the furniture, he discovers to his horror that inside is the corpse of one of the guests, Mr. Clayton, with a dagger stuck in his neck. Hercule Poirot is summoned to help the attractive Mrs. Clayton unravel this strange mystery.
Download or read book Midwinter Murder written by Agatha Christie and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! "Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction.” —Tana French, New York Times bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad novels An all-new collection of winter-themed stories from the Queen of Mystery, just in time for the holidays—including the original version of “Christmas Adventure,” never before released in the United States! There’s a chill in the air and the days are growing shorter . . . It’s the perfect time to curl up in front of a crackling fire with these wintry whodunits from the legendary Agatha Christie. But beware of deadly snowdrifts and dangerous gifts, poisoned meals and mysterious guests. This chilling compendium of short stories—some featuring beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple—is an essential omnibus for Christie fans and the perfect holiday gift for mystery lovers. “Agatha Christie [is] the maestro of murder tales.” —People
Download or read book The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding Poirot written by Agatha Christie and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2010-10-14 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agatha Christie’s seasonal Poirot and Marple short story collection.
Download or read book The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb written by Agatha Christie and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2019-01-26 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Willard, widow of the famous Egyptologist Sir John Willard, consults Poirot. Her late husband excavated the tomb of Pharaoh Men-her-Ra together with an American financier, Mr Bleibner. Both men died within a fortnight of each other...
Download or read book The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding A Hercule Poirot Short Story written by Agatha Christie and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2013-10-10 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Download or read book Four and Twenty Blackbirds written by Agatha Christie and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2011-09-27 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hercule Poirot is about to tuck into a very traditional English supper with his old friend Bonnington when a lone diner sparks his interest. Like clockwork, the man has eaten at the restaurant on Thursdays and Tuesdays for the last ten years, but no one on the staff knows his name. When “Old Father Time,” as they have fondly nicknamed him, suddenly stops coming, Poirot believes that he might have picked up the one essential clue that could shed light on this mysterious man. Could what Old Father Time ordered as his final meal provide the key?
Download or read book The Theft of the Royal Ruby written by Agatha Christie and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2013-07-23 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously published in the print anthology The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding. A priceless ruby is stolen from a Far Eastern prince while he is in England. The ruby is intended for the prince's bride-to-be, and Hercule Poirot must find it before a scandal erupts.
Download or read book The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly written by Agatha Christie and published by Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing. This book was released on 2023-11-14 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly" unfolds as a captivating short story within Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot series. In this intriguing narrative, the fastidious Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is called upon to investigate the apparent kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly, the young son of a wealthy industrialist. As Poirot delves into the complex dynamics of the Waverly family and scrutinizes the details surrounding Johnnie's disappearance, readers are treated to a masterful display of Christie's storytelling prowess. The narrative combines elements of familial tension, societal expectations, and Poirot's signature deductive reasoning. "The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly" stands as another testament to Agatha Christie's ability to craft compelling mysteries within a concise format. With its clever plotting, engaging characters, and Poirot's brilliant investigative techniques, this short story offers readers an intriguing glimpse into the world of Hercule Poirot's investigations.
Download or read book The Love Detectives An Agatha Christie Short Story written by Agatha Christie and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Download or read book Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly written by Agatha Christie and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a favour to an old friend, Hercule Poirot finds himself at a summer fete in Devon, taking part not in a Treasure Hunt, but a Murder Hunt, in this never-before-published novella version of Dead Man’s Folly. Now released for the first time as an eBook exclusive publication.
Download or read book The Adventure of the Clapham Cook written by Agatha Christie and published by MB Cooltura. This book was released on 2023-01-20 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The disappearance of a wealthy woman ́s cook at one end, a cold-blooded murder at the other. This time, Hercule Poirot will get a little reminder to never dismiss a case as trivial. Finally, the Belgian detective uncovers an elaborate plot to hide an ever darker crime.
Download or read book The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding written by Agatha Christie and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2021-11-11 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agatha Christie's seasonal Poirot and Marple short story collection in a new hardback special edition.
Download or read book A Death on the Nile Parker Pyne An Agatha Christie Short Story written by Agatha Christie and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2013-05-02 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Download or read book Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and Other Stories Agatha Christie written by Agatha Christie and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-06-08 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1)The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding Agatha Christie's seasonal Poirot and Marple short story collection, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. 2)The Mystery of the Spanish Chest Ostensibly retired, Hercule Poirot investigates a sensational news story and an international secret in this pairing of mysteries. 3)The Under Dog 4)Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook. Hercule Poirot is about to tuck into a very traditional English supper with his old friend Bonnington, when the habit and ritual of a lone diner sparks his interest more than the chestnut turkey. The lone diner has eaten there on Thursdays and Tuesdays for the last ten years like clockwork, but, no one at the restaurant even knows his name. However, 'Old Father Time, ' as they have fondly nicknamed him, suddenly stops coming and Poirot believes that he might have picked up that one essential clue that could shed light on a man who no one really knows. Could what Old Father Time strangely ordered as his final meal prove to be the only thing that makes this suspicious? 5)The Dream Hercule Poirot is reluctant to answer a letter demanding his services by the reclusive and eccentric millionaire Benedict Farley. Farley wants him to diagnose his recurring dream of death, in which he shoots himself at precisely 3:28 p.m. Then, a week after dismissing Poirot, the dream becomes real. Each member of the Farley household that Poirot questions seems to be more puzzled than the one before. Was Benedict Farley's death a suicide, or are darker forces at work? 6)Greenshaw's Folly
Download or read book The Mystery of Hunter s Lodge written by Agatha Christie and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2019-01-26 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A weekend shooting party ends with the host shot in his study. With Poirot ill, Hastings must investigate on his behalf. Search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Agatha Christie" to see our complete series of Hercule Poirot novel and short story reprints, which include: NOVELS The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Special Edition—includes the novel The Secret Adversary) The Murder on the Links (Bonus Edition—includes "The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor") SHORT STORIES The Affair at the Victory Ball The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan The Adventures of the King of Clubs The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim The Plymouth Express The Adventure of "The Western Star" The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor The Kidnapped Prime Minister The Million Dollar Bond Robbery The Adventure of the Cheap Flat The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge The Clue of the Chocolate Box The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb The Case of the Veiled Lady The Kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly The Market Basing Mystery The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman The Case of the Missing Will The Adventure of the Clapham Cook The Lost Mine The Cornish Mystery The First Wish The Double Clue The LeMesurier Inheritance
