Hercule Poirot · Book 20

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

Published
1 January 1940
Pages
208
ISBN-13
9780563524069
Type
novel
Cover of One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

About this book

"One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" (1940, 208 pages) is the 19th entry in Christie's Poirot series, built on the same fair-play formula throughout: clues planted in plain sight for an attentive reader to (in theory) beat the detective to the solution.

Key facts about One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe is a novel by Agatha Christie. Readers have had it since 1940. It runs to 208 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of One, Two, Buckle My Shoe. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780563524069 to find the main one.

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe is book 20 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

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe is book 20 in the Hercule Poirot series. It follows Sad Cypress. It is followed by Evil Under the Sun. 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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