Poirot : The Complete Battles of Hastings

Poirot : The Complete Battles of Hastings

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Mystery Science Fiction Children’s +1 more
Format Paperback
Pages 672
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2004
Publisher Harpercollins Pb
ISBN-10 000717117X
ISBN-13 9780007171170
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In a unique twist on storytelling, this collection of tales weaves together the charm of Agatha Christie's beloved detective with a historical backdrop that intrigues. The protagonist, known for his meticulous nature and sharp intellect, finds himself entangled in a series of intricate mysteries inspired by the legendary Battles of Hastings. Each narrative unfolds with suspense, sending readers on a journey through time, where every clue is meticulously placed and every character imbued with depth.

As he navigates through the complexities of these historical encounters, the detective encounters enduring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for power. The blend of Christie's signature wit and the gravity of historical events creates a captivating reading experience. The engaging prose transports the reader to a world where intellect and intuition reign supreme, and where not everything is as it seems.

Each chapter serves as a new puzzle that invites the reader to engage alongside the detective, unraveling layers of deception and strategy. The historical setting not only elevates the stakes but also adds richness to the characters' motivations, allowing for a more profound exploration of human nature and its intricacies.

Ultimately, this collection is a celebration of both Christie's talent for creating gripping mysteries and the enduring allure of history. It stands as a testament to her ability to blend genres, providing readers with a thrilling intellectual pursuit while paying homage to a pivotal moment in the past.

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