Murder in the Mews

Murder in the Mews PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2018-03-22

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780008255374

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Murder, stolen plans, a mysterious death and a menage a trois - four intriguing novellas featuring Hercule Poirot... How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? What was the link between a ghost sighting and the disappearance of top secert military plans? How did the bullet that killed Sir Gervase shatter a mirror in another part of the room? And who destroyed the 'eternal triangle' of love involving renowned beauty, Valentine Chantry? Hercule Poirot is faced with four mystifying cases - Murder in the Mews, The Incredible Theft, Dead Man's Mirror and Triangle at Rhodes - each a miniature classic of characterisation, incident and suspense.

The Second Gong

The Second Gong PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2011-09-27

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0062129651

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Lytcham Close, one of the oldest stately homes in England, is owned by the last remaining heir and ruled by his intolerable whims. Old Hubert demands complete silence when he plays music and times dinner exactly by a resounding gong. Rushing down at the sound of the second—or is it the first?—gong, Joan Ashby is about to find out that not only is dinner delayed, but something is going on that no one can explain. Everyone is thrown into disarray when Old Hubert never materializes and instead a new guest is announced: Hercule Poirot himself. What unfolds is a mystery of lovers, and a death that is not as it appears.

Dead Man's Mirror

Dead Man's Mirror PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2013-07-30

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 0062298291

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Previously published in the print anthology Murder in the Mews: Four Cases of Hercule Poirot. Hercule Poirot attends an auction and gets much more than he bid on: a disputed will, gunshots, and ancient Egyptian spirits. This might be Poirot's strangest case yet.

Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly

Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 0007546408

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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.

Dead Man's Folly

Dead Man's Folly PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Published: 2009-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780007280629

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What fun! The village party features a Murder Hunt, hosted by mystery writer Ariadne Oliver. One need only follow the game's make-believe clues to be the first to find the body. Only this time, it isn't a game, and the clues lead to a genuine corpse. Ariadne needs the help of her old friend, Hercule Poirot. The brilliant Belgian cracks the case and finds the murderer.

The Incredible Theft

The Incredible Theft PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2013-07-16

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 0062298216

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Previously published in the print anthology Murder in the Mews: Four Cases of Hercule Poirot. When the specifications for a new bomber plane are stolen, the Air Marshal enlists Hercule Poirot to help him find the culprit.

They Do It with Mirrors

They Do It with Mirrors PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-03-18

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9781530605675

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Stonygates had been built originally as a kind of Temple to Victorian Plutocracy - Philanthropy had made of it a home for Juvenile Deliquents. Over the entrance were inscribed the words "Recover Hope All Ye Who Enter Here". But Miss Jane Marple came to Stonygates in fulfilment of a promise to an old school friend to find out what was wrong at this most unusual college, now being run by the friend's third husband and housing, besides two hundred juvenile deliquents, the stepchildren of her previous marriages. As soon as she arrived Jane Marple knew thet her friend was right: something was wrong at Stonygates. What she saw around her was illusion, not reality. In the words of the conjuror "They do it with mirrors" But who? And why?

Problem at Sea

Problem at Sea PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: MB Cooltura

Published: 2023-03-31

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 987744805X

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Poirot rests on a Mediterranean cruise. As most of the passengers disembark at Alexandria, the millionaire Mrs. Clapperton is found dead in her cabin, apparently stabbed to death by one of the native merchants. Although no one liked the lady, the only one with a real motive is her husband, but he has a solid alibi. Poirot will use his method and very soon discover the murderer.

The Market Basing Mystery

The Market Basing Mystery PDF

Author: Agatha Christie

Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing

Published: 2023-11-14

Total Pages: 14

ISBN-13:

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"Market Basing Mystery" plunges readers into a captivating short story penned by Agatha Christie, featuring the astute detective Hercule Poirot. In this narrative, Poirot is summoned to investigate a curious case involving the disappearance of a wealthy banker, Marcus Hardman, in the quaint town of Market Basing. As Poirot navigates the intricate social dynamics and explores the mysterious circumstances surrounding Hardman's vanishing act, readers are treated to a delightful blend of Christie's signature wit, clever deductions, and unexpected turns. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic town hiding secrets beneath its charming façade. "Market Basing Mystery" stands as another testament to Agatha Christie's ability to weave a compelling mystery in a concise format. With Poirot's unparalleled insights and the author's storytelling finesse, this short story offers enthusiasts an engaging glimpse into the world of Hercule Poirot's investigations.