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Just after midnight, a snowdrift stopped the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train was surprisingly full for the time of the year. But by the morning there was one passenger fewer. An American lay dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside.With tension mounting, detective Hercule Poirot comes up with not one, but two solutions to the crime.

Beautiful Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband, yet there were five other suspects: Philip Blake (the stockbroker) who went to market; Meredith Blake (the amateur herbalist) who stayed at home; Elsa Greer (the three-time divorcee) who had roast beef; Cecilia Williams (the devoted governess) who had none; and Angela Warren (the disfigured sister) who cried 'wee wee wee' all the way home.It is sixteen years later, but Hercule Poirot just can't get that nursery rhyme out of his mind...

A classic Christie mystery.Read by Hugh Fraser who plays Hugh Fraser in the popular TV series.At a Hallowe'en party, Joyce - a hostile thirteen-year-old - boasts that she once witnessed a murder. When no-one believes her, she storms off home. But within hours her body is found, still in the house, drowned in an apple-bobbing tub.That night, Hercule Poirot is called in to find the 'evil presence'. But first he must establish whether he is looking for a murderer or a double-murderer...

Complete and Unabridged Hercule Poirot Mystery Read by David Suchet. Sir George and Lady Stubbs, the hosts of a village fete, hit upon the novel idea of staging a mock murder mystery. In good faith, Ariadne Oliver, the well known crime writer, agrees to organise their murder hunt. Despite weeks of meticulous planning, at the last minute Ariadne calls her friend Hercule Poirot for his expert assistance. Instinctively, she senses that something sinister is about to happen... Beware - nobody is quite what they seem!

At a Hallowe'en party, Joyce?a hostile thirteen-year-old?boasts that she once witnessed a murder. When no one believes her, she storms off home. But within hours her body is found, still in the house, drowned in an apple-bobbing tub.That night, Hercule Poirot is called in to find the ?evil presence.? But first he must establish whether he is looking for a murderer or a double murderer....

Kriminalforfatteren Ariadne Oliver får en dag et overraskende spørsmål angående sin guddatter. Var det hennes mor som drepte hennes far, eller var det faren som drepte moren? Ariadne blir først sjokkert, så nysgjerrig, og oppsøker sin gamle venn Hercule Poirot. Dermed går de i gang med å etterforske en tolv år gammel familietragedie.

Hercule Poirot er på ferie i Egypt. Om bord på en liten Nil-damper treffer han en utsøkt samling mennesker fra den engelske og amerikanske sosietet. Fra første stund hviler en skjebnesvanger atmosfære over båten. Et ungt par blir forfulgt av en sjalu kvinne som er i stand til alt, andre passasjerer er ikke det de gir seg ut for, og båtens mannskap er heller ikke til å stole på. Så skjer et mord. Poirot er den eneste som holder hodet kaldt, han vil til bunns i saken.

Et av de mest kjente og spennende mysterier som noensinne er fortalt! Togturen på Orientekspressen gjennom Europa får en brå stans når skinnene blir blokkert av et snøskred. Passasjerene har ikke noe annet valg enn å gå til ro for natten. Men Hercule Poirot sover urolig, han blir stadig forstyrret av uvanlige lyder. Morgenen etter finner han mannen i nabokupeen død, ille tilredt av en mengde knivstikk. Tolv fremmede er strandet på toget som står fast i det øde vinterlandskapet. Alle er mistenkt. Og morderen befinner seg fremdeles på toget.

In Hercule Poirots Christmas, the holidays are anything but merry when a family reunion is marred by murderand the notoriously fastidious investigator is quickly on the case.Christmas Eve, and the Lee familys reunion is shattered by a deafening crash of furniture and a high-pitched wailing scream. Upstairs, the tyrannical Simeon Lee lies dead in a pool of blood, his throat slashed.When Hercule Poirot offers to assist, he finds an atmosphere not of mourning but of mutual suspicion. It seems everyone had their own reason to hate the old man. . . .

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE RELEASING OCTOBER 9, 2020 DIRECTED BY AND STARRINGKENNETH BRANAGH Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christies most famous mysteries, Death on the Nile.The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, and beautiful. A girl who had everything . . . until she lost her life.Hercule Poirot recalled an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: "e;I'd like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger."e; Yet in this exotic setting nothing is ever quite what it seems.