The Clocks (Hercule Poirot Series)
Book 1 of Hercule Poirot Series
Language: English
Detective Detective and Mystery Stories Fiction General General & Literary Fiction Hercule (Fictitious character) Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Mystery Mystery & Detective Mystery & Detective - General Mystery & Detective - Series Mystery & Detective - Traditional British Mystery Fiction Poirot Private investigators - England Suspense Traditional British english
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: Jun 14, 2011
Description:
In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, Hercule Poirot investigates the strange case of a corpse surrounded by numerous timepieces in a blind woman’s house.
Sheila Webb expected to find a respectable blind lady waiting for her at 19 Wilbraham Crescent—not the body of a middle-aged man sprawled across the living room floor. But when old Miss Pebmarsh denies sending for her in the first place, or of owning all the clocks that surround the body, it’s clear that they are going to need a very good detective.
“This crime is so complicated that it must be quite simple,” declares Poirot. But there’s a murderer on the loose, and time is ticking away.…