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Murder on the Orient Express : a Hercule Poirot mystery / Agatha Christie.

Author/creator Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst William Morrow hardcover ed.
Publication InfoNew York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2017, ©1934.
Descriptionvi, 265 pages ; 22 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Hercule Poirot ; 10
Hercule Poirot ; 10. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents The Facts. The 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 -- 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 passengers' evidence -- The evidence of the weapon -- The evidence of the passengers' luggage -- Hercule Poirot Sits Back and Thinks. Which of them? -- Ten questions -- Certain suggestive points -- The grease spot on a Hungarian 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.
Abstract "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"--Publisher's description.
General note"This title was previously published as Murder in the Calais Coach"--Title page verso.
Audience 640 Lexile
Genre/formDetective and mystery fiction.
ISBN9780062838629
ISBN0062838628
ISBN9780062689665
ISBN0062689665

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