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Hercule Poirot · Book 40

Hercule Poirot's Silent Night

by Sophie HannahContinuation author

  • A continuation of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot, written by Sophie Hannah.
Published
1 January 2023
Pages
340
ISBN-13
9780062991638
Type
novel

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About this book

Published 2023 at 340 pages, "Hercule Poirot's Silent Night" continues Sophie Hannah's licensed Poirot continuation series -- set in the detective's original period, for fans who want more Poirot without it being pastiche.

Its place in Hercule Poirot

Hercule Poirot's Silent Night is book 40 in the Hercule Poirot series. It follows The Killings at Kingfisher Hill. It is followed by The Last Death of the Year. 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…

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