The ABC Murders: A Hercule Poirot Mystery
by:
Agatha Christie
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0063375877
ISBN 13: 9780063375871
Publication date:
January 30th, 2024
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 272
Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, Art & Photography
In a chilling tale of murder and deception, a series of cryptic clues lead the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot on a twisted path through England. The calm façade of small towns is shattered as the enigmatic killer taunts the police with grim letters detailing each impending crime, leaving the community in a frenzy of fear and uncertainty. Poirot, with his sharp intellect and attention to detail, becomes the last hope for those on the killer’s list.
As the body count rises and pressure mounts, Poirot must navigate a web of lies and misdirection. Each letter offers a tantalizing hint, pushing him to unravel the killer’s motives. The uniqueness of the murders — each corresponding to a letter of the alphabet — challenges Poirot to think outside the box. His understanding of human nature allows him to sift through suspects, each harboring secrets of their own.
The chase takes him on a gripping journey, from bustling cities to remote locations, as he pieces together the murderer’s identity. Along the way, he confronts his own limitations and the shadows of those drawn into the murderous game. Every encounter deepens the intrigue, revealing the complexity of motivations behind each character.
With suspense building and time running out, Poirot races against the clock to confront the mastermind behind the ABC murders. As he closes in on the truth, the layers of the mystery unravel, revealing unexpected twists that will keep readers riveted until the final page. This tale not only showcases Christie's exceptional talent for storytelling but also highlights the enduring legacy of her beloved detective.
As the body count rises and pressure mounts, Poirot must navigate a web of lies and misdirection. Each letter offers a tantalizing hint, pushing him to unravel the killer’s motives. The uniqueness of the murders — each corresponding to a letter of the alphabet — challenges Poirot to think outside the box. His understanding of human nature allows him to sift through suspects, each harboring secrets of their own.
The chase takes him on a gripping journey, from bustling cities to remote locations, as he pieces together the murderer’s identity. Along the way, he confronts his own limitations and the shadows of those drawn into the murderous game. Every encounter deepens the intrigue, revealing the complexity of motivations behind each character.
With suspense building and time running out, Poirot races against the clock to confront the mastermind behind the ABC murders. As he closes in on the truth, the layers of the mystery unravel, revealing unexpected twists that will keep readers riveted until the final page. This tale not only showcases Christie's exceptional talent for storytelling but also highlights the enduring legacy of her beloved detective.