Length31m
About this audiobook
"The King of Clubs" immerses readers in another enthralling short story featuring Agatha Christie's iconic detective Hercule Poirot. In this intriguing narrative, Poirot is called upon to investigate a seemingly straightforward case involving a mysterious threat to the life of Sir George Carrington, a wealthy and influential man.
As Poirot delves into the complex relationships and potential motives surrounding Sir George, readers are treated to a masterful blend of Christie's signature wit, clever deduction, and unexpected twists. The narrative unfolds within the sophisticated world of high society, where secrets lurk behind every polite gesture.
"The King of Clubs" stands as another shining example of Agatha Christie's ability to craft compelling mysteries in a condensed format. With Poirot's brilliant insights and the author's talent for suspense, this short story provides readers with a satisfying and intriguing glimpse into the world of Hercule Poirot's investigations.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (2.7K)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length31 mins
Narrated byPeter Coates
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateNov 24, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The King of Clubs_Intro
2The King of Clubs
3The King of Clubs_Outro
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