Taken at the Flood

In Taken at the Flood, Hercule Poirot investigates the sudden death of a wealthy man and the subsequent scramble for his fortune among his relatives. As greed and deception unfold, Poirot uncovers the truth behind a tangled web of family dynamics.

Why read this book

• A compelling exploration of family loyalty and betrayal.
• Combines intricate plotting with strong character development.
• A thought-provoking look at the impact of wealth on human relationships.
• Engages readers with its twists and turns, keeping them guessing until the end.

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.