Hercule Poirot · Book 37
Closed Casket
- A continuation of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot, written by Sophie Hannah.
- Published
- 1 January 2016
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN-13
- 9780062458827
- Type
- novel

About this book
"Closed Casket" (2016, 302 pages) is one of Sophie Hannah's authorised Poirot continuation novels, written in Poirot's original era since 2014 as an optional extra for readers who have finished Christie's own 33 books.
Its place in Hercule Poirot
Closed Casket is book 37 in the Hercule Poirot series. It follows The Monogram Murders. It is followed by The Mystery of Three Quarters. 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 9780062458827