The Hollow

The Hollow

Édition: Reprint
Langue: Anglais
Format: Broché
ISBN 10: 042506784X
ISBN 13: 9780425067840
Date de publication: June 1st, 1984
Éditeur: Berkley
Pages: 272

Genres: Mystery

At the grand estate known as The Hollow, a weekend gathering turns into a gripping mystery when a guest is found murdered. Set against the backdrop of lush gardens and opulent surroundings, the story revolves around the intriguing dynamics among a diverse group of friends and family. Dr. John Christow, a dedicated physician, eagerly anticipates the weekend, but his excitement quickly turns to dread as events unravel tragically.

As tensions rise and secrets come to light, the charming yet astute detective Hercule Poirot is drawn into the fray. His keen eye for detail and unparalleled deductive skills shine as he navigates through layers of deceit and hidden motives. Each character harbors their own skeletons, making it difficult for Poirot to decipher the truth amidst a web of relationships and love triangles.

The allure of The Hollow is not just its beauty, but also the intricate interplay of trust and betrayal. The narrative delves deep into human emotions, showcasing how love can be both a unifying force and a catalyst for jealousy. As Poirot probes deeper, the shocking revelations lead to an unexpected climax that will leave readers pondering the complexities of the human heart.

In a tale rich with suspense, Christie masterfully constructs a puzzle that captivates the audience, making them question the reliability of perception and memory. As the pieces slowly come together, the story illustrates the age-old question of what lies beneath the surface of seemingly perfect façades. With masterful storytelling and vivid characterization, the mystery unfolds, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.

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