The A.B.C. Murders
1936 • 224 pages

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There's a serial killer on the loose, bent on working his way though the alphabet. There seems little chance of the murderer being caught - until her makes the crucial and vain mistake of challenging Hercule Poirot to frustrate his plans . . .

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47 primary books74 released books

#13 in Hercule Poirot

Hercule Poirot is a 74-book series with 47 primary works first released in -2100 with contributions by Agatha Christie, Hugh Fraser, and 阿加莎·克里斯蒂.

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The Second Gong: A Short Story
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The Clue of the Chocolate Box
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O Sequestro do Primeiro Ministro
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The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim
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The Plymouth Express: A Short Story
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The King of Clubs: A Short Story
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The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman: A Short Story
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The Kidnapping of Johnny Waverly
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The Million Dollar Bond Robbery: A Short Story

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This is a good one. It was one of my first Christies I don't remember when and got me into Poirot. I really like the set up and reveal. Really well done.

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