The A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie
Fiction · Series #121980 · 236 pages · ~4 hr read

The A.B.C. Murders

by Agatha Christie · Hercule Poirot #12
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Recognized as one of Christie's cleverest mysteries in the highly popular Poirot series. It is sure to be a success with her many avid fans. A serial killer is on the loose, murdering his victims in alphabetical order, leaving an ABC Railway Guide beside each body... and also playing a game with Hercule Poirot, alerting him in advance to the location of the murders, but Poirot always arrives too late. Intrigued by the psychopath's mind and methodology, Poirot travels the length and breadth of England - determined to track down the ruthless killer.

Listed under Fiction · Mystery · Agatha Christie · Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character)

About The A.B.C. Murders

What is The A.B.C. Murders about?

Recognized as one of Christie's cleverest mysteries in the highly popular Poirot series. It is sure to be a success with her many avid fans. A serial killer is on the loose, murdering his victims in alphabetical order, leaving an ABC Railway Guide beside each body...

Who wrote The A.B.C. Murders?

The A.B.C. Murders was written by Agatha Christie. Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born in Torquay, Devon, in the United Kingdom, the daughter of a wealthy American stockbroker. Her father died when she was eleven years old. Her mother taught her at home, encouraging her to write at a very young age.

Is The A.B.C. Murders part of a series?

Yes — The A.B.C. Murders is book 12 in the Hercule Poirot series.

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