When a typist discovers a murdered man in a room surrounded by clocks set to varying times, none of which belong to the house, Hercule Poirot is drawn into a perplexing case. Despite never visiting the crime scene, Poirot must untangle a complex web of deception that reveals international espionage, a hidden past, and a concealed identity.

Why You Should Read?

• Experience a unique Poirot mystery where the detective solves the crime remotely.
• Blends classic whodunit elements with international intrigue and espionage.
• Navigates one of Christie's most intricate plots, rich with red herrings.
• Features the return of Colin Lamb, a British Intelligence officer, adding character depth.