Length26h 53m
About this audiobook
In "Poirot Investigates," Agatha Christie crafts a collection of short stories that showcase her renowned Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, as he unravels a series of complex mysteries. The literary style is characterized by Christie's trademark wit, sharp dialogue, and intricate plotting, which immerse readers in a world of deception and intrigue. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe, the stories reflect the social norms and psychological undercurrents of the time, deftly blending contemporary issues with timeless questions of morality and justice. Agatha Christie, often hailed as the 'Queen of Crime,' produced this work amid a prolific writing career that established her as a master of the detective genre. Her keen insights into human psychology and a fascination with the art of deduction were undoubtedly shaped by her experiences during World War I and her extensive travels. The stories in this collection exhibit her deep understanding of character motivations and the convoluted nature of crime, drawing from her personal observations and moral contemplations. "Poirot Investigates" is a must-read for any enthusiast of mystery fiction, offering an engaging glimpse into Christie's genius. With each meticulously crafted tale, readers are invited to partner with Poirot in his cerebral pursuits, ensuring a captivating reading experience that will linger long after the final page is turned.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length26 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 23, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Poirot Investigates
486
2Chapter 1 I Go to Styles
49Mrs Opalsen's Pearls (The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan)
3Chapter 2 The 16th and 17th of July
50The Adventure of the Clapham Cook
4Chapter 3 The Night of the Tragedy
511
5Chapter 4 Poirot Investigates
522
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6Chapter 5 “It Isn’t Strychnine, Is It?”
533
7Chapter 6 The Inquest
544
8Chapter 7 Poirot Pays His Debts
555
9Chapter 8 Fresh Suspicions
566
10Chapter 9 Dr. Bauerstein
577
11Chapter 10 The Arrest
588
12Chapter 11 The Case for the Prosecution
59The Double Clue
13Chapter 12 The Last Link
60The Lost Mine
14Chapter 13 Poirot Explains
61The Kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly
151. A Fellow Traveller
621
162. An Appeal for Help
632
173. At the Villa Geneviève
643
184. The Letter Signed “Bella”
654
195. Mrs. Renauld’s Story
665
206. The Scene of the Crime
671
217. The Mysterious Madame Daubreuil
682
228. An Unexpected Meeting
693
239. M. Giraud Finds Some Clues
704
2410. Gabriel Stonor
715
2511. Jack Renauld
726
2612. Poirot Elucidates Certain Points
737
2713. The Girl with the Anxious Eyes
748
2814. The Second Body
751
2915. A Photograph
762
3016. The Beroldy Case
773
3117. We Make Further Investigations
784
3218. Giraud Acts
795
3319. I Use My Grey Cells
806
3420. An Amazing Statement
81The Chocolate Box
3521. Hercule Poirot on the Case!
82The Case of the Veiled Lady
3622. I Find Love
83The Submarine Plans (The Incredible Theft)
3723. Difficulties Ahead
84The Market Basing Mystery
3824. “Save Him!”
85The Western Star
3925. An Unexpected Dénouement
86The Marsdon Manor Tragedy
4026. I Receive a Letter
87The Adventure of the Cheap Flat
4127. Jack Renauld’s Story
88The Hunter's Lodge Case (The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge)
4228. Journey’s End
89The Million Dollar Bond Robbery
431
90The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
442
91The Kidnapped Prime Minister
453
92The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim
464
93The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
475
94The Case of the Missing Will
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