Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
Book 33 of Hercule Poirot Mystery
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Published: Jan 1, 1960
ES Group:
Poirot
ES Genre:
Mystery
Book Details
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Description:
An English country house at Christmas time, with its crackling log fires and fine food, may seem an incongruous setting for a crime -- but a sinister note left on his pillow tells Hercule Poirot everything is not as it seems.The great detective plays his cards close to his chest -- until the discovery of a young woman lying in the snow, a Kurdish knife in the centre of a crimson stain on her white wrap, spurs Poirot into revealing his hand.Seven cases in which Hercule Poirot and Jane Marple prove conclusively that their powers of detection take the cake…