Murder on the Orient Express : a Hercule Poirot Mystery /

Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976,

Murder on the Orient Express : a Hercule Poirot Mystery / Agatha Christie. - First William Morrow movie tie-in edition. - x, 287 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 21 cm. - A Hercule Poirot mystery . - Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Hercule Poirot mysteries. .

Part one. The facts. An important passenger on the Taurus Express ; The Tokatlian Hotel ; Poirot refuses a case ; A cry in the night ; The crime ; A woman? ; The body ; The Armstrong kidnapping case -- Part two. The evidence. The evidence of the wagon lit conductor ; The evidence of the secretary ; The evidence of the valet ; The evidence of the American lady ; The evidence of the Swedish lady ; The evidence of the Russian princess ; The evidence of Count and Countess Andrenyi ; The evidence of Colonel Arbuthnot ; The evidence of Mr. Hardman ; The evidence of the Italian ; The evidence of Miss Debenham ; The evidence of the German lady's maid ; Summary of the passenger's evidence ; The evidence of the weapon ; The evidence of the passengers' luggage -- Part three. Hercule Poirot sits back and thinks. Which of them? ; Ten questions ; Certain suggestive points ; The grease spot on a Hungrian passport ; The Christian name of Princess Dragomiroff ; A second interview with Colonel Arbuthnot ; The identity of Mary Debenham ; Further surprising revelations ; Poirot propounds two solutions.

"Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Without a shred of doubt, one of his fellow passengers is the murderer. Isolated by the storm, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer among a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again."

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Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) --Fiction.


Private investigators--Fiction.
Orient Express (Express train)--Fiction.


Detective and mystery fiction.

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