Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

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Format livre numérique
Pages 1
Langue Anglais
Publié Oct 31, 2017
Éditeur HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Édition Unabridged MP3CD
ISBN-10 1538520869
ISBN-13 9781538520864
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Set against the opulent backdrop of a snow-covered train, this gripping tale unfolds as a luxurious journey is abruptly interrupted by a murder. The world-famous detective Hercule Poirot finds himself embroiled in a complex web of deceit and intrigue when a wealthy American passenger is discovered dead in his compartment. With the train stranded by a snowstorm, the suspects are confined within its plush confines, each holding secrets that could unveil the truth.

As Poirot meticulously unravels the intricacies of each passenger's alibi, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, all of whom possess their own motives and histories. The narrative unfolds in a rich tapestry woven with suspense, inviting readers to engage with the sharp intellect of Poirot as he navigates through layers of lies. Each revelation propels the story forward, building tension and keeping the audience guessing until the very end.

Kenneth Branagh's narration adds an extra layer of depth to the already enthralling plot. His ability to capture the nuances of the characters and the atmospheric tension elevates the experience, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the mystery. The vivid descriptions of the lavish train and the chilling landscape outside create an evocative sense of place, making the setting come alive in the listener's imagination.

Ultimately, the tale is a masterclass in deduction, exploring themes of justice, betrayal, and human flaws. As Poirot races against time to solve the case, the hidden connections between the passengers begin to emerge, leading to an electrifying climax that will leave readers breathless. This captivating mystery promises to engage anyone who revels in a classic whodunit filled with rich character development and a plot that twists and turns through unexpected territory.

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jennif34087

Jun 06, 2025

I was drawn to this book by the cover. Murder mystery and a train? Two of my favorite things! I'm so thankful I found this book. It captured me from the first page and kept me on the edge of my seat, something that is hard to do with my wandering mind. Maybe it was just me, but it was difficult to suss out who was lying or being truthful, but it was fun to draw my own conclusions and see if I was right about who done it! The ending through me for a loop and I lost my mind!I recommend this book 100%! You won't regret reading it.

denys

Jul 13, 2025

This is a story I was always interested in but I was let down. Not in a bad way that the story was bad; but that I barely understood what was going on half the time. I found myself blacking out while I was reading some passages. I think the writing style is the main reason why rather it being the story.

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