Dead Man's Folly
- Published
- 1 January 1956
- Pages
- 217
- ISBN-13
- 9780785748663
- Type
- novel
About this book
"Dead Man's Folly" (1956) is the 27th Hercule Poirot novel, part of the 33-book run Agatha Christie built between 1920 and 1975 around the fastidious Belgian detective and his "little grey cells." It runs 217 pages.
Key facts about Dead Man's Folly
Agatha Christie wrote Dead Man's Folly, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1956. The book has 217 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780785748663 to find the main one.
Dead Man's Folly is book 29 of 41 in the Hercule Poirot series. The series has 41 published books. However, the series starts with The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920).
Additionally, Agatha Christie writes Tommy and Tuppence, Superintendent Battle and Miss Marple as separate series. Those series sit on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Miss Marple's Final Cases and Two Other Stories is the latest published Agatha Christie book on file, from 1979.
About Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie was an English author who became the best-selling novelist in history, with an estimated two billion copies of her books sold worldwide — a sales record beaten only by the Bible and the works of Shakespeare. See every Agatha Christie book in order.
Its place in Hercule Poirot
Dead Man's Folly is book 29 in the Hercule Poirot series. It follows Hickory Dickory Dock. It is followed by Cat Among the Pigeons. See the full Hercule Poirot reading order.
Hercule Poirot is the fastidious, egg-headed Belgian detective who solves murders with his "little grey cells" rather than legwork — a private inquiry agent, former Belgian policeman, and refugee of the First World War who settles in England and becomes the most famous fictional detective after Sherlock Holmes. Agatha Christie built the character across 33 novels and dozens of short stories between 1920 and 1975, perfecting the fair-play puzzle mystery: a closed circle of suspects, a country house or a locked…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780785748663