Books

Hercule Poirot Mystery (Series)

This series includes 17 books.


  1. Book 1

    The Mysterious Affair at Styles

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    The heiress of Styles has been murdered, dying in agony from strychnine slipped into her coffee. And there are plenty who would gain from her death: the financially strapped stepson, the gold digging younger husband, and an embittered daughter-in-law. Agatha Christie's eccentric and hugely popular detective, Hercule Poirot, was introduced to the world in this book, which launched her career as the most famous and best loved of all mystery writers.

  2. Book 4

    The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

    by Agatha Christie

  3. Book 6

    The Mystery of the Blue Train

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    On the luxurious Blue Train, beautiful American heiress Ruth Kettering's dire predictions come true-she's murdered. With few clues, Hercule Poirot must look into Ruth's startling secret life.

  4. Book 16

    Death on the Nile

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    Agatha Christie's most exotic murder mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful, a girl who had everything -- until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalls an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: 'I'd like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger.' Yet in this exotic setting' nothing is ever quite what it seems!

  5. Book 17

    Dumb Witness

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    Miss Emily was old, rich, and afraid--and now, she's dead. Her terrified plea to Hercule Poirot came a little too late. All that's left is a house full of greedy heirs, and a very strange letter that could solve the mystery--or add to it.

  6. Book 19

    Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot Mysteries (Paperback))

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    When a loathsome tourist is murdered in full view of her fellow sightseers, Poirot doesn't question who did it, but rather, who wouldn't have?

  7. Book 20

    Hercule Poirot's Christmas

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    Christie, Poirot--and murder--are never out of season. A family get-together for the holidays begins with a game, and ends in cold-blooded murder. Who better to solve it than Poirot, who "has solved some puzzling mysteries in his time but never has his mighty brain functioned more brilliantly than in Hercule Poirot's Christmas" ( New York Times ).

  8. Book 21

    Sad Cypress: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Hercule Poirot Mysteries)

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    Beautiful, young Elinor Carlisle stands serenely in the dock accused of the murder of Mary Gerrard, her rival in love. The evidence is damning: only Elinor had the motive, the opportunity and the means to administer the fatal poison. Yet, inside the hostile courtroom, one man still presumes Elinor is innocent until proven guilty; Hercule Poirot is all that stands between Elinor and the gallows...

  9. Book 23

    Evil Under the Sun : A Hercule Poirot Mystery

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    Set at the Jolly Roger, a posh vacation resort for the rich and famous on the southern coast of England, Evil Under the Sun is one of Agatha Christie’s most intriguing mysteries. When a gorgeous young bride is brutally strangled to death on the beach, only Hercule Poirot can sift through the secrets that shroud each of the guests and unravel the macabre mystery at this playground by the sea.

  10. Book 26

    The Labors of Hercules

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    What do a lost Pekinese, a reputation poisoned by gossip, a man spiraling into madness, and a Russian countess in love have in common? Hercule Poirot.

  11. Book 29

    After the Funeral: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    When Richard Abernethie, the master of Enderby Hall, dies his heirs assemble at the vast Victorian mansion to hear the reading of the will. It is then that Cora, Abernethie's sister, comes out with an alarming proposal: "But he was murdered, wasn't he?" The next day Cora is found brutally bludgeoned to death in her home. None other than Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot is summoned to Enderby in pursuit of the murderer. Suspects abound including a wayward nephew unlucky with women and horses, a favorite and seemingly blameless sister-in-law, two feuding nieces, a nosey housekeeper, and a disingenuous art collector. Poirot must conjure all of his deductive powers in order to unmask the killer and his final conclusion is a brilliant and unexpected as ever. After the Funeral is classic Christie at her best.

  12. Book 31

    Dead Man's Folly: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Audio Editions Mystery Masters: a Hercule Poirot Mystery)

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    It's a weekend party game of mock murder, but the fun stops when someone takes the game a little too seriously. With one dead player, Hercule Poirot and hostess Ariadne Oliver are playing detective to the end.

  13. Book 32

    Cat Among the Pigeons (Hercule Poirot Mysteries (Paperback))

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion. There they find the body of the unpopular games mistress - shot through the heart. Chaos reigns as "the cat" strikes again, and one schoolgirl knows that without Poirot's help, she will be next.

  14. Book 33

    The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (Poirot)

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    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. First came a sinister warning to Poirot not to eat any plum pudding! then the discovery of a corpse in a chest! next, an overheard quarrel that led to murder! the strange case of the dead man who altered his eating habits! and the puzzle of the victim who dreamt his own suicide. What links these five baffling cases? The little grey cells of Monsieur Hercule Poirot!

  15. Book 34

    The Clocks: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Mystery Masters Series)

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    The Queen of Crime clocks in with a classic of untimely demise. At her new job, Sheila Webb finds a corpse surrounded by five clocks, each set to a different time. Fortunately, Hercule Poirot has nothing but time to piece together one of his most puzzling cases.

  16. Book 37

    Elephants Can Remember (Hercule Poirot Mysteries (Paperback))

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    With the help of Detective Poirot, mystery writer Ariadne Oliver must solve a murder from her past--before the tragic piece of history repeats itself.

  17. Book 39

    Curtain

    by Agatha Christie

    Description :

    Poirot returns to the scene of his very first crime to solve a mystery that will be his last.


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