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The Hollow
‘Oh wait, Mother, wait, I’m telling Daddy’s fortune. Just the last card, Daddy – the most important of all.’ …
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Sparkling Cyanide
Sparkling cyanide: a simple cocktail. Champagne, a good House from a good year, such as Cliquot 1928. Add a little potassium cyanide, just enough for a sip or two to be fatal. …
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Death Comes as the End
‘And what are men anyway? They are necessary to breed children, that is all. But the strength of the race is in women. It is we, Renisenb, who hand down to our children…
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Towards Zero
’I like a good detective story but they begin in the wrong place! They begin with the murder. But the murder is the end. The story begins long before that - years before…
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Five Little Pigs
Caroline Crale died in prison, convicted of the murder of her husband, Amyas. Fifteen years later, Poirot is set the impossible task of proving her innocence by reviving memories of things past.
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The Moving Finger
Miss Marple believes the apparent suicide was murder. To catch the murderer she proposes to set a trap …
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The Body in the Library
‘Our new schoolmistress went to wind up the clock and a frog jumped out’ says Miss Marple in explanation of why Ruby Keene’s body is in Colonel Bantry’s library …
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Evil Under The Sun
When Arlena Marshall arrives on the island even Hercule Poirot appreciates her beauty. When tragedy strikes, however, Poirot cannot let his emotions cloud his intellect. He must suspect everyone.
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One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
It was like a kaleidoscope – shoe buckles, 10-inch stockings, a damaged face .. settled themselves down into a coherent pattern. For the first time, Hercule Poirot was looking at the case the…