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Agatha Christie – Dumb Witness.

28/09/2023 By paucoes Leave a Comment

This is another of Poirot’s cases. The amazing detective receives a strange letter from Mrs. Emily Arundell that leads him to investigate. He discovers that Mrs. Arundell died months ago, that she left a great inheritance and that the heir was someone … [Read more...]

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Agatha Christie – The Murder of Roger Ackroyd.

25/11/2020 By paucoes Leave a Comment

This is another of Poirot's cases. This time the famous detective is hired by Miss Flora Ackroyd, taking him out of retirement, for solving her uncle's murder one night at his mansion.  There are multiple suspects because that night a meeting was held. Besides, the … [Read more...]

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Agatha Christie – Appointment with Death.

12/04/2018 By paucoes 4 Comments

This novel is part of Hercules Poirot's series, the wonderful belgian detective. Mistress Boynton is a controlling, dominant and evil woman who enjoys abusing the power she has over her stepchildren and daughter. She's the victim. During a strange familiar travel … [Read more...]

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Agatha Christie – The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories.

24/09/2015 By paucoes Leave a Comment

This is a compilation of some short stories among which are "The Witness for the Prosecution", a story where a woman is very clever and she achieves, in a perfect way, what she wanted to achieve; and "The Fourth Man", this is the story that I liked the most because it … [Read more...]

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Agatha Christie – Poirot’s Early Cases.

12/09/2015 By paucoes Leave a Comment

Captain Hastings makes a collection of some cases in which Poirot participated before he became a famous detective. Some of them belong to Poirot's time in the belgian police, others belong to his first stage in London, and, there's a case, "The Chocolate Box", which … [Read more...]

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Agatha Christie – N or M?

27/08/2015 By paucoes Leave a Comment

This story happens during the World War II. Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, they have been the main characters in other novels of this author, are feeling left out because of their age and because nobody wants to give them a job. They decide to call a friend and chief of … [Read more...]

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Agatha Christie -Death on the Nile.

19/08/2015 By paucoes Leave a Comment

This is another of the novels of Hercule Poirot's series. Hercule Poirot decides to go on vacations to Egypt and travel by boat in the Nile. In this boat is traveling, too, a young couple of newlyweds; the woman is Linnet Ridgeway, the richest and most famous woman … [Read more...]

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Agatha Christie – The Mysterious Affair at Styles.

05/08/2015 By paucoes Leave a Comment

The name of this story's narrator is Mr. Hastings. He's invited, by his friend John Cavendish, to stay at Styles Court in Essex. The owner of Styles Court is Mrs. Emily Inglethorp, John's stepmother. She remarried after Mr. Cavendish died, his actual husband is Mr. … [Read more...]

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