In Murder in the Mews, Poirot is invited to investigate a murder that occurs on Guy Fawkes Night. A woman is found dead in her locked room with only a gun in reach. As Poirot delves into the lives of the people involved, he uncovers hidden relationships and dark secrets.
Why read this book
- A classic locked-room mystery, challenging readers to solve the crime alongside Poirot.
- Explores themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal.
- The short story format makes it an accessible yet satisfying read.
- Features Poirot’s deductive reasoning in action, making it a great example of Christie’s mastery of the genre.
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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