This classic Hercule Poirot mystery takes place during the festive season, but instead of peace and goodwill, the Lee family finds itself wrapped in a murder investigation. Simeon Lee, a wealthy and tyrannical old man, invites his family to spend Christmas together, but his sudden and violent death sparks a complex investigation. As secrets are revealed and tensions rise, Hercule Poirot steps in to untangle the web of lies and deceit surrounding the family.
Why Read This Book:
- A classic whodunit with Agatha Christie's trademark plot twists and turns.
- The festive setting contrasts with the dark themes of murder and family secrets.
- Features Hercule Poirot at his best, using his keen intellect to solve a baffling case.
- Richly drawn characters with hidden motives make for an engaging and suspenseful read.
- Perfect for fans of traditional mystery novels and those who enjoy intricate detective work.
About the Author
Agatha Christie, known as the "Queen of Crime," is one of the best-selling authors in history. Her intricate plotting, memorable characters, and ability to keep readers guessing have made her books timeless. Hercule Poirot, her beloved Belgian detective, is one of the most iconic figures in detective fiction, known for his meticulous methods and sharp mind.
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