Christie, Agatha

Detective Hercule Poirot decides that a purported suicide was really a murder, but before he can act more murders are committed.

Captain Hastings joins his old friend, Hercule Poirot, at the scene of their first case, where Hastings is shocked at Poirot's physical decline, and when he learns there is a murderer on the loose, he realizes Poirot is willing to risk what is left of his life to solve just one final crime.

Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the curious murder of millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett in a locked compartment aboard the Orient Express while the train is stranded by a snowdrift. He must find the murderer before he decides to strike again.

While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped dead in its tracks by a snowdrift. Passengers awake to find the train still stranded and to discover that a wealthy American has been brutally stabbed to death in his private compartment. Incredibly, that compartment is locked from the inside. With no escape into the wintery landscape the killer must still be on board. Fortunately, the brilliant Belgian inspector Hercule Poirot is also on board, having booked the last available berth.

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick A beautiful, collectible facsimile edition of Agatha Christie's most famous book and the bestselling mystery in the world. "Ten . . ." Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious "U. N. Owen." "Nine . . ." At dinner a recorded message accuses each of them in turn of having a guilty secret, and by the end of the night one of the guests is dead. "Eight . . ." Stranded by a violent storm, and haunted by a nursery rhyme counting down one by one . . . as one by one . . . they begin to die. "Seven . . ." Which among them is the killer and will any of them survive? Featuring the original typesetting and format of the first edition from the Christie family's archive, And Then There Were None Facsimile Edition is packaged with the first hardcover edition's actual cover art, which has been painstakingly restored to its original beauty.

Hercule Poirot must find out who murdered a man who was in attendance at one of Mr. Shaitana's parties, and finds all four of the suspect were involved in a game of bridge and had a motive for committing the crime.

Agatha Christie's classic novel featuring Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, who is called upon to investigate the murder of Mrs. Boynton, the cruel and tyrannizing matriarch of the Boynton family.

Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the curious murder of millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett in a locked compartment aboard the Orient Express while the train is stranded by a snowdrift. He must find the murderer before he decides to strike again.

Inspector Hercule Poirot, having retired to the small English village of King's Abbot, is drawn into the investigation of the murders of the widow Mrs. Ferrars and her suitor, local squire Roger Ackroyd.

Eleven stories deal with a murder trial, a premonition of death, a ghostly possession, a mysterious cry for help, a poisoning, and a wealthy aunt's will.