In Lord Edgware Dies, Hercule Poirot is approached by the famous actress Jane Wilkinson to help her obtain a divorce from her husband, Lord Edgware. When Lord Edgware is found murdered shortly after, Jane becomes the prime suspect. However, Poirot soon discovers that nothing in this case is as simple as it appears.
Why read this book
- A classic Poirot case filled with misdirection and surprising twists.
- Explores themes of deception, identity, and false alibis.
- Features Christie’s trademark dialogue and masterful pacing.
- A must-read for fans of psychological manipulation in crime fiction.
About the Author
Agatha Christie’s works have become synonymous with the mystery genre. With her signature style, she mastered the art of suspense and surprise, creating unforgettable detectives like Poirot and Miss Marple. Christie also drew inspiration from her travels, which often influenced the settings of her novels, such as the Middle Eastern backdrop in Appointment with Death.
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