Hercule Poirot · Book 23
The Hollow
- Published
- 1 January 1946
- Pages
- 252
- ISBN-13
- 9788427298286
- Type
- novel

About this book
"The Hollow" (1946) is the 22nd 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 252 pages.
Its place in Hercule Poirot
The Hollow is book 23 in the Hercule Poirot series. It follows Five Little Pigs. It is followed by The Labours of Hercules. 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 9788427298286