Tag Archives: Agatha Christie

A mystery lands on Poirot's lap when he discovers someone has sent four people a letter under his name accusing them of murdering the same person

Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of a terminally ill man hours after he is inexplicably granted a fortune in a famous author's will

A new Hercule Poirot murder mystery, the first ever approved by the Christie estate.

An Agatha Christie murder mystery pre-dating Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple

It’s been a two and a half decade marathon but David Suchet has finally achieved his goal.  With the airing of Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case on ITV this week, Suchet has performed in all seventy Hercule Poirot novels and short stories as television adaptions.  It’s an incredible accomplishment starting back in 1989 with The Adventure of Clapham Cook.  The show ...

The reason I became an avid reader of Hercule Poirot books as a kid is twofold.  One, I love a good murder mystery.  Two, David Suchet is amazing and watching The ABC Murders on TV made me a fan for life. It’s only as I’ve gotten older and read more about Agatha Christie herself that I’ve gotten to understand the ...

I first discovered Agatha Christie and specifically her Hercule Poirot novels when I was very young.  I don’t remember the exact age, but remember watching a televised screening of The ABC Murders, which Wikipedia tells me was part of the original series which aired in 1989-1990, so I would have been around eight or nine by the time it reached ...