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The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
by Agatha Christie
Renowned detective Hercule Poirot is lured away from his warm London flat to investigate a high-stakes theft at Kings Lacey, a historic manor house. A reckless young prince has lost a priceless historical ruby to a mysterious woman, creating a diplomatic crisis of the utmost delicacy. Amidst the traditions of a grand English Christmas, Poirot must navigate family tensions and an unwelcome infatuation to recover the gem before scandal erupts.
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- Reading time
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- File size
- 0.8 MB
- Published
- 11/23/2011
- ISBN
- 9780061738562
- Formats
- EPUB
Renowned detective Hercule Poirot is lured away from his warm London flat to investigate a high-stakes theft at Kings Lacey, a historic manor house. A reckless young prince has lost a priceless historical ruby to a mysterious woman, creating a diplomatic crisis of the utmost delicacy. Amidst the traditions of a grand English Christmas, Poirot must navigate family tensions and an unwelcome infatuation to recover the gem before scandal erupts.
What you'll take away
- Follow Hercule Poirot as he tackles a case involving international diplomacy and stolen jewels.
- Experience the charm and atmosphere of a traditional, 'gargantuan' English Christmas celebration.
- Observe the clever psychological tactics used by Mrs. Lacey to manage her granddaughter's rebellious streak.
- Enjoy a classic locked-in mystery setting featuring a fourteenth-century manor house.
- See how Poirot balances his love for modern comfort with the rigors of a cold country winter.
