A masterpiece of suspense, this novel follows 10 strangers who are invited to a remote island only to find themselves accused of past crimes and targeted for murder.
Hercule Poirot, Christie's famous detective, finds himself aboard the luxurious Orient Express where a murder occurs. Poirot must unravel the mystery before the train reaches its destination.
Christie's debut novel introduces Hercule Poirot as he investigates the murder of Emily Inglethorp at her English country estate.
Poirot is on vacation in Egypt when a murder occurs aboard a luxury steamer cruising down the Nile River. In the book, he navigates through a web of lies and deceit to uncover the truth.
Poirot receives a series of letters signed by "ABC" challenging him to solve a mystery. As the murders progress alphabetically, Poirot races against time to catch the killer.
In this book, Miss Marple investigates when an advertisement in the local newspaper announces that a murder will take place at a specific time and location.