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1 de may. de 2024 · It's our final month exploring Christie's stories from the 1920s and we've chosen to read The Mystery of the Blue Train which was published in 1928. It is actually derived from the short story 'The Plymouth Express', published in 1923, which can be found in the collections Poirot's Early Cases (UK) and The Under Dog and Other Stories ...
Hace 4 días · The Hercule Poirot Series by Agatha Christie. Agatha Christie started writing her Poirot series in 1916 and had the first novel published in 1920. While the series is of the mystery genre it is fascinating as it provides a window into the time period it was written in. The series kicks off with Captain Hastings coming home with a war injury.
1 de may. de 2024 · — Seven Dials Mystery by Agatha Christie — An Autobiography by Agatha Christie — Sparkling Cyanide by Agatha Christie — Peril at End House by Agatha Christie — And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie — Crooked House by Agatha Christie — Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie — The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
15 de may. de 2024 · What Makes It A Classic Christie Mystery: Like many other Christie novels, Murder on the Orient Express centers around Hercule Poirot. It also takes place in an isolated and mysterious setting - also a Christie trademark - with the remote location where the train is stranded adding a sense of claustrophobic intrigue to the story.
15 de may. de 2024 · Agatha Christie’s first decade of writing is rich with excitement, character introductions and plenty of mysteries. The 1920s was a period of recovery and change, which is reflected in the life stories of Hercule Poirot, Tommy and Tuppence, ... The Mystery of the Blue Train [1928]
27 de abr. de 2024 · The Mystery of the Blue Train - 1928; The Seven Dials Mystery - 1929; Partners in Crime - 1929; Giant’s Bread - 1930; The Mysterious Mr Quin - 1930; The Murder at the Vicarage - 1930
30 de abr. de 2024 · This was the 6th Poirot book published, so it's a pretty early one. It comes after the extremely unfortunate The Big Four (which is terrible garbage), so I was very curious to see how Christie would right the ship and get Poirot back on track. Well, she doesn't ... not entirely. This book is certainly better, and much more in the spirit of the better Poirot novels, but it's still decidedly a ...
