Agatha Christie
Список книг автора Agatha ChristieThe Kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly
Poirot is called in to investigate the kidnapping of three-year-old Johnnie Waverlyfrom his home in Surrey. Evidence points to someone in the household, but the most likely suspect has an alibi.
The Case of the Veiled Lady
A heavily veiled lady arrives and identifies herself as Lady Millicent Castle Vaughan, whose engagement to the Duke of Southshire was recently announced. At age sixteen she wrote an indiscreet letter to a soldier…a letter now in the hands of a blackmailer. Can Poirot retrieve it and save her reputation?
The Clue of the Chocolate Box
Hastings mentions his belief that Poirot had never known failure in his professional career. Poirot said that was not true and relates the one occasion when he failed to solve a crime, years earlier when he was a police detective in Brussels.
The Adventures of the King of Clubs
The Oglander family was playing bridge in the drawing room of their house in Streatham when the French windows burst open and a woman staggered in, blood on her dress. She managed to say, «Murder!» and then collapsed. Hercule Poirot is called in to solve the baffling case.
The LeMesurier Inheritance
In the latter days of the First World War, Poirot and Hastings meet Captain Vincent Lemesurier and his uncle Hugo, a chemist. Cousin Roger rushes in with the news that Vincent's father has had a serious fall from a horse and is not expected to last the night. Vincent, the eldest and only of three sons to survive the war, has a strong reaction to the news – partly due to the Lemesurier curse. No first born son has lived to inherit the family estate since the Middle Ages…
The Mystery of the Plymouth Express
Chief Inspector Japp asks Poirot to assist Scotland Yard in the strange events which took place at a recent costumed Victory Ball.
The Affair at the Victory Ball
Chief Inspector Japp asks Poirot to assist Scotland Yard in the strange events which took place at a recent costumed Victory Ball.
The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
Lady Willard, widow of the famous Egyptologist Sir John Willard, consults Poirot. Her late husband excavated the tomb of Pharaoh Men-her-Ra together with an American financier, Mr Bleibner. Both men died within a fortnight of each other…
The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge
A weekend shooting party ends with the host shot in his study. With Poirot ill, Hastings must investigate on his behalf.<P> Search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Agatha Christie» to see our complete series of Hercule Poirot novel and short story reprints, which include:<P> <B>NOVELS</B><BR> The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Special Edition—includes the novel The Secret Adversary)<BR> The Murder on the Links (Bonus Edition—includes «The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor»)<P> <B>SHORT STORIES</B><BR> The Affair at the Victory Ball<BR> The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan<BR> The Adventures of the King of Clubs<BR> The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim<BR> The Plymouth Express<BR> The Adventure of «The Western Star»<BR> The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor<BR> The Kidnapped Prime Minister<BR> The Million Dollar Bond Robbery<BR> The Adventure of the Cheap Flat<BR> The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge<BR> The Clue of the Chocolate Box<BR> The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb<BR> The Case of the Veiled Lady<BR> The Kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly<BR> The Market Basing Mystery<BR> The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman<BR> The Case of the Missing Will<BR> The Adventure of the Clapham Cook<BR> The Lost Mine<BR> The Cornish Mystery<BR> The First Wish<BR> The Double Clue<BR> The LeMesurier Inheritance<P>
The Case of the Missing Will
Miss Violet Marsh was orphaned at fourteen years of age, when she went to live with her Uncle Andrew in Devon. Now Uncle Devon has died, leaving a will with a strange clause. Can Poirot unravel the mystery?