12 книг
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The Adventure of the Cheap Flat: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780062298102 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский When a redheaded stranger gossips to party guests that she has rented an amazing apartment at a bargain rate, Poirot smells a rat.
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The Disappearance of Mr Davenheim: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007486540 Год издания: 2012 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский Mr Davenheim, a wealthy financier, leaves his home to mail a letter, then fails to return. The story fills the newspapers and intrigues Hercule Poirot, who challenges Inspector Japp that he can solve the case before the police, and without leaving his flat.
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The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007526420 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.One by one the men who discovered and opened the tomb of King Men-He-Rah are beginning to die. Superstition spreads that they have been cursed by the dead king. Poirot is asked to investigate the supernatural deaths by a concerned mother. Hastings is left bewildered when Poirot asserts his belief in the supernatural…
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The Million Dollar Bond Robbery: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007486595 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.In order to save a young banker’s career, Poirot must discover the true thief of the one million dollars in Liberty bonds. Tracing the route of the bonds from New York to London, Poirot learns the identities of all the suspects that hold the keys to the locked trunk. However, the perpetrator is not all that they may seem…
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The Tragedy of Marsdon Manor: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007486571 Год издания: 2012 Издательство: HarperCollins Язык: Английский A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook. An ageing country squire, heavily insured and whose estate is in financial ruin is thought to have committed suicide. Hercule Poirot investigates under the guise of a representative of the company who insured the victim in order to uncover the identity of the real murderer.
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The Mystery of Hunter’s Lodge: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007526390 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский A wealthy man is found dead in his nephew’s hunting lodge. Suspicion falls on a bearded stranger who was with the man immediately before a shot was heard, but he has completely vanished. Hastings is left to investigate solo as Poirot is ill with influenza, but his expertise is never far away
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The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780062298164 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Dr Hawker receives a distressing call from a dying man who is then found bludgeoned to death in his flat. Poirot and Hastings accompany the doctor to the scene and find the remains of dinner for three, but where have the dining companions gone?
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The Case of the Missing Will: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007526383 Год издания: 2012 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский When Andrew Marsh dies he leaves behind a charming and ingenious problem for Poirot. In his will he has left his niece all of his wealth. But only for one year. After that it will all be given to charity and she will be left penniless. Unless they solve the mystery Mr Marsh has left behind…
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The Lost Mine: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007526659 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Poirot tells Hastings about the time he was gifted fourteen thousand shares for a mine in Burma by the Chinese family who owned it. On a trip to London a member of the mine owners family has brought its papers to do a deal an Englishman. But when the man and the papers go missing, Poirot is called for…
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The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007486526 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings are on holiday at the opulent Grand Metropolitan Hotel in Brighton, where they meet the wife of a wealthy stockbroker. As they discuss the jewels worn by Mrs Opalsen, the great detective relates his experiences in cases which have concerned some of the best-known jewels in the world. Excited by his anecdotes, the wealthy matron eagerly offers to show him a very expensive pearl necklace, but when she goes to retrieve it, she discovers that it has been stolen…
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The Kidnapped Prime Minister: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007486588 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Just as the end of the First World War is drawing to an end, the prime minister is kidnapped and it is down to Hercule Poirot to locate him and avert an international crisis before a crucial conference convenes.
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The Adventure of the ‘Western Star’: A Hercule Poirot Short Story Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007486564 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Movie star Mary Marvell consults with Hercule Poirot after receiving threatening letters that warn her to return her diamond, the famous ‘Western Star’, to its rightful owner. But who does own the diamond, and is it even the genuine article?