Hercule Poirot's Christmas

Hercule Poirot's Christmas

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Mystery Science Fiction Children’s +1 more
Format Paperback
Pages 336
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2001
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Edition Masterpiece Ed
ISBN-10 0007120699
ISBN-13 9780007120697
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Hercule Poirot's Christmas unfolds in a picturesque manor that embodies the charm of the holiday season, yet beneath the surface lies a chilling mystery. As family members gather for what should be a joyful reunion, tensions simmer, revealing deep-seated grudges and hidden resentments. Poirot, the renowned Belgian detective known for his sharp intellect and attention to detail, is drawn into this web of family complexities.

When one of the family members is discovered dead, Poirot finds himself amidst a chaotic mix of emotions and motives. The festive atmosphere quickly transforms into a battleground of suspicions, as each relative grapples with their own secrets and potential guilt. The once-cozy gathering turns sinister, with Poirot meticulously investigating the labyrinth of relationships that could lead to the truth behind the crime.

As the detective delves deeper, he uncovers layers of deception, each layer revealing more about the characters involved. The holiday spirit is overshadowed by intrigue, and the stakes rise as Poirot races against time to prevent further tragedy.

Ultimately, this thrilling tale not only showcases Poirot's brilliant mind but also serves as a poignant reminder of how the bonds of family can be both fragile and complex. Through clever plotting and rich characterization, the story captivates readers, inviting them to join Poirot in solving a mystery that challenges the very essence of loyalty and trust during the holiday season.

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