The Affair at the Victory Ball
Title | The Affair at the Victory Ball PDF eBook |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Publisher | Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing |
Total Pages | 20 |
Release | 2023-11-14 |
Genre | Fiction |
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"The Affair at the Victory Ball" unfolds as an enthralling short story within Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot series. In this intriguing narrative, the fastidious Belgian detective Hercule Poirot attends the glamorous Victory Ball, only to find himself entangled in a perplexing mystery when a murder takes place during the festivities. As Poirot navigates the opulent world of high society and investigates the elaborate masquerade, readers are treated to a captivating blend of Christie's signature wit, meticulous plotting, and clever deductive reasoning. The narrative weaves a tapestry of deception, hidden motives, and unexpected twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. "The Affair at the Victory Ball" stands as a testament to Agatha Christie's ability to craft compelling short mysteries. With Poirot's brilliant insights and the author's knack for suspense, this story provides enthusiasts with another delightful opportunity to unravel a captivating mystery in a condensed and elegant setting.
The Affair at the Victory Ball
Title | The Affair at the Victory Ball PDF eBook |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Publisher | MB Cooltura |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2022-12-22 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9877447606 |
During a the fancy dress ball, the Victory Ball, Viscount Cronshaw is found stabbed to death and his girlfriend, Coco, killed by a cocaine overdose. This is one of the most peculiar cases that the great Hercule Poirot and his partner Hastings will ingeniously solve.
Poirot's Early Cases
Title | Poirot's Early Cases PDF eBook |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Publisher | Bigfontbooks |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-03-08 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781963956122 |
Fifteen short stories were first published in the UK, unillustrated, in The Sketch magazine. Christie wrote them following a suggestion from its editor, Bruce Ingram, who had been impressed with the character of Poirot in The Mysterious Affair at Styles. The Affair at the Victory Ball The Adventure of the Clapham Cook The Cornish Mystery The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly The Double Clue The King of Clubs The Lemesurier Inheritance The Lost Mine The Plymouth Express The Chocolate Box The Veiled Lady The Submarine Plans The Market Basing Mystery The stories below were published as follows: Double Sin: First published in the 23 September 1928 edition of the Sunday Dispatch. Wasp's Nest: First published in the 20 November 1928 edition of the Daily Mail.
The Affair at the Victory Ball: A Hercule Poirot Short Story
Title | The Affair at the Victory Ball: A Hercule Poirot Short Story PDF eBook |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2014-03-20 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0007559933 |
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
The Under Dog and Other Stories
Title | The Under Dog and Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Publisher | William Morrow Paperbacks |
Total Pages | 240 |
Release | 2012-08-07 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780062094421 |
A beautiful heiress has been found dead on a train. A playboy has been stabbed through the heart during a costume ball. An elderly woman suspects that she is being slowly poisoned to death. A prince fears for his reputation when his fiancÉe is embroiled in another man's murder. A forgotten recluse makes headlines after he is shot in the head. Who but Agatha Christie could concoct such canny crimes? Who but Belgian detective Hercule Poirot could possibly solve them? It's a challenge to be met—in a triumph of detection.
The Lost Mine
Title | The Lost Mine PDF eBook |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Publisher | Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing |
Total Pages | 13 |
Release | 2023-11-14 |
Genre | Fiction |
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"The Lost Mine" immerses readers in a compelling short story featuring the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot, created by the renowned Agatha Christie. In this narrative, Poirot is confronted with the mystery of a missing map leading to a valuable gold mine, owned by the eccentric prospector Mr. Richard John Emsworth. As Poirot unravels the complexities surrounding the lost mine, readers are treated to a delightful blend of Christie's signature humor, clever deductions, and unexpected twists. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the American West, adding a touch of adventure to the traditional detective tale. "The Lost Mine" stands as another shining example of Agatha Christie's ability to craft engaging mysteries within a condensed format. With Poirot's inimitable insights and the author's storytelling finesse, this short story offers enthusiasts a brief yet satisfying journey into the world of Hercule Poirot's investigations.
The LeMesurier Inheritance
Title | The LeMesurier Inheritance PDF eBook |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Publisher | Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing |
Total Pages | 16 |
Release | 2023-11-14 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
"The LeMesurier Inheritance" presents readers with a captivating short story featuring Agatha Christie's renowned detective Hercule Poirot. In this intriguing narrative, Poirot is engaged to investigate a family inheritance matter involving the LeMesurier estate. As Poirot navigates the intricate dynamics of family relationships, contested legacies, and potential motives, readers are treated to a clever blend of Christie's signature wit and deductive prowess. The narrative unfolds with unexpected twists and a meticulous unraveling of hidden secrets. "The LeMesurier Inheritance" stands as another testament to Agatha Christie's ability to craft compelling mysteries within a concise format. With Poirot's keen observations and the author's knack for suspense, this short story offers enthusiasts another opportunity to revel in the charm and intrigue that define Christie's timeless contributions to the world of detective fiction.