The Mysterious Affair at Styles

By Agatha Christie

Length6h 1m

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Summary

"The Mysterious Affair at Styles" is Agatha Christie's first novel, introducing the iconic detective, Hercule Poirot. Set during World War I, the story revolves around the murder of Emily Inglethorp, the wealthy mistress of Styles Manor. Suspicion falls within the family living in the mansion, including her much younger husband. With a lethal dose of poison and multiple potential suspects, Poirot uses his unique skills to unravel the intricate mystery.

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Genre

Mystery and Thriller

Length

6 hrs 1 min

Publish date

Oct 2, 1920

Language

English

1Chapter 1: I Go To Styles

8Chapter 7: Poirot Pays His Debts

2Chapter 2: The 16th And 17th Of July

9Chapter 8: Fresh Suspicions

3Chapter 3: The Night Of The Tragedy

10Chapter 9: Dr. Bauerstein

4Chapter 4: Poirot Investigates

11Chapter 10: The Arrest

5Chapter 5:

12Chapter 11: The Case For The Prosecution

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

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