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A Deadly Affair
by Agatha Christie
When a world-famous dancer staggers into a suburban bridge game covered in blood, Hercule Poirot is called to investigate the brutal death of a powerful impresario. The evidence suggests a mysterious tramp, but Poirot's obsession with 'Order and Method' leads him to notice a series of domestic inconsistencies that others overlook. From missing playing cards to curiously clean shoes, the legendary detective must unravel a web of royal secrets and family ties to find the truth.
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- Reading time
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- File size
- 2.9 MB
- Published
- 10/8/2021
- ISBN
- 9780063142350
- Formats
- EPUB
When a world-famous dancer staggers into a suburban bridge game covered in blood, Hercule Poirot is called to investigate the brutal death of a powerful impresario. The evidence suggests a mysterious tramp, but Poirot's obsession with 'Order and Method' leads him to notice a series of domestic inconsistencies that others overlook. From missing playing cards to curiously clean shoes, the legendary detective must unravel a web of royal secrets and family ties to find the truth.
What you'll take away
- Observe the power of 'Order and Method' in solving complex puzzles.
- Analyze how small domestic details can expose elaborate cover stories.
- Understand the role of heredity and social class in 1920s detective fiction.
- Learn why Hercule Poirot values the 'little grey cells' over physical evidence.
- Discover the dramatic intersection of high-society scandal and suburban monotony.
