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Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped dead in its tracks by a snowdrift. Passengers awake to find the train still stranded and to discover that a wealthy American has been brutally stabbed to death in his private compartment. Incredibly, that compartment is locked from the inside. With no escape into the wintery landscape the killer must still be on board. Fortunately, the brilliant...
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Description
Who doesn't love a good mystery novel? Curl up with The Mysterious Affair at Styles, a tale from the pen of Agatha Christie, a writer who is regarded by critics and fans alike as one of the masters of the form. This classic manor-house mystery introduces Christie's much beloved character, the detective Hercule Poirot.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 15
Language
English
Description
Linnet Doyle is young, beautiful, and rich. She's the girl who has everything-including the man her best friend loves. Linnet and her new husband take a cruise on the Nile, where they meet the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot. It should be an idyllic trip, yet Poirot has a vague, uneasy feeling that something is dangerously amiss.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
When a holiday tour of the Holy Land ends in murder, Hercule Poirot must find out who was desperate enough to kill a tyrannical mother of four.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Dodd, Mead
Pub. Date
[1985], ©1932
Language
English
Description
Pit Poirot against peril and you get perfection. Someone is stalking the lady of End House. She claims her only friend is a ghost. Hercule Poirot has his more earthbound theories of what's happening.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 29
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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The smuggled jewels of a Middle East sheik, revolution in Ramat, and murder at an exclusive English girls' school hold a curious connection for detective Hercule Poirot.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 33
Language
English
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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"--
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 12
Language
English
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Description
At the request of archaeologist Dr. Eric Leidner, Amy Leatheran has accepted a position as companion to his wife, Louise, a woman prone to nervous terrors. What is the young nurse to make of Mrs. Leidner's bizarre stories of her first husband, a dead German spy, who has returned in a rage to destroy her new marriage? Stories of threats and dreadful warnings? Yet it's more than a flight of fancy that bludgeons poor Mrs. Leidner to death. - Publisher....
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 19
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
1989, ©1940
Language
English
Description
In an investigation that begins to point toward international intrigue and terrorism, Hercule Poirot searches for his dentist's murderer.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? What was the link between a ghost sighting and the disappearance of top secret military plans? How did the bullet that killed Sir Gervase shatter a mirror in another part of the room? And should the beautiful Valentine Chantry flee for her life from the holiday island of Rhodes? Hercule Poirot is faced with four mystifying cases -- each a miniature classic...
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 27
Publisher
Audio Partners
Pub. Date
p2005
Language
English
Description
When Miss Lemon, Hercule Poirot's impeccable secretary, presents him with a freshly typed letter with three mistakes in it, he realizes that something is seriously wrong.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Ulverscroft
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
It is Christmas Eve. The Lee family reunion is shattered by a deafening crash of furniture, followed by a high-pitched wailing scream. Upstairs, the tyrannical Simeon Lee lies dead in a pool of blood, his throat slashed. Luckily Hercule Poirot is on the scene almost imediately.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 20
Publisher
Distributed by Workman Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
When a shrewish stage star is found strangled at a posh island resort, detective Hercule Poirot is called in to investigate.
16) Sad cypress
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 18
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1984
Language
English
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 ...
17) The big four
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 4
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
They are formidable enemies in their own rights: a French scientist, an American millionaire, a brilliant Chinese gentleman, and a master of disguise. But together they are the Big Four, a partnership with one simple goal, murder. Hercule Poirot has never come up against an opponent so vicious, or so deadly.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 34
Language
English
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Description
Arthritic and immobilized, Hercule Poirot takes up his last case, relying on old friend Captain Hastings to be his eyes and ears as he hunts down the slipperiest criminal of his career.
19) Hallowe'en party
Author
Series
Publisher
Ulverscroft
Pub. Date
1987, ©1969
Language
English
Description
At a Halloween party, Joyce - a hostile 13-year-old boasts that she once witnessed a murder, Within hours her body is found, still in the house, drowned in an apple-bobbing tub.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 25
Language
English
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Description
Mrs. McGinty died from a blow to the back of her head. Suspicion falls immediately on her shifty lodger, James Bentley, whose clothes reveal traces of the victim's blood and hair. Yet something is amiss -- Bentley just doesn't seem like a murderer. Approached by soon to be retired police superintendent Spence -- who's convinced the wrong man has been convicted of the crime -- Hercule Poirot begins an investigation into the brutal murder of an old...
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