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Fiction & Sci-Fi
After the Funeral
by Agatha Christie
4.8 · 5 reviews · 1 copies sold
Ebook specifications
- Pages
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- Reading time
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- File size
- 1.6 MB
- Published
- 11/22/1953
- ISBN
- 9780061739910
- Formats
- EPUB
Book synopsis
The sudden death of Richard Abernethie leaves his vast estate to be divided among a group of relatives, but a shocking claim during the post-funeral gathering shatters the peace. When Richard's sister Cora bluntly asserts that he was murdered, the family's grief turns to suspicion and dread. To uncover the truth hidden within the neo-Gothic walls of Enderby Hall, the legendary Hercule Poirot must navigate a web of greed and long-held secrets. This classic mystery explores whether a natural death was actually a cold-blooded crime.
What you'll take away
- Witness the masterful buildup of suspense within a closed-circle family mystery.
- Explore the complex dynamics and hidden motives of the diverse Abernethie heirs.
- Follow Hercule Poirot as he dissects a case triggered by a single, startling accusation.
- Enjoy the atmospheric setting of a sprawling Victorian estate filled with history and secrets.
- Experience the sharp social commentary and character studies typical of Christie's finest work.
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#inheritance
#crime fiction
About the author
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time, known worldwide as the Queen of Mystery. Her books have sold over two billion copies in dozens of languages, featuring iconic detectives like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.
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