Mar 19, 2024darladoodles rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
The mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small.
The Lee Family Christmas at Gorston Hall is not merry. Nor is there the peace and goodwill that many family members had hoped for. Simeon Lee, the family patriarch, dies a…
Jan 25, 2024mrsmeyer618 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Excellent! I started to guess, but it did no good. Only Poirot and his little gray cells can figure out the twists, turns, lies and posers in this mystery!
Sep 22, 2022lfaris66 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Great fun holiday read. Mes chéries! How we all do love a good murder mystery and thank you, Agatha Christie for giving us your man, Hercule Poirot’s very own Christmas Murder. The novel is set on Christmas Eve at the Lee family’s…
Jul 28, 2022delphimo rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
I am slowly reading Agatha Christie and really enjoy this adventure. Yes, many of the books contain the same characters and plot, but variations do exist. In this yarn, an old man summons his relatives for a Christmas celebration. …
Feb 09, 2022JCLCharlesH rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
A holiday reunion ends in tragedy in this locked room murder mystery, but the mysterious case is no match for the little grey cells of Hercule Poirot. Christie's Belgian detective uses his keen observational skills and logic as usual to…
Nov 27, 2021warburk rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
classic English country home murder mystery, with various suspects and Hercule Poirot on the case. It is Christmas! Enjoyable read at this time of year
Jul 09, 2018Kayleb_Miekell_avarn10n rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Ingenious! The first time I read this mystery I was completely blindsided by the killer's identity. I recently read it for the second time and saw that, as usual, the clues had been there all along, I had simply overlooked them . . . This…
May 24, 2017maspochni591 rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
"Hercule Poirot's Christmas" is a fairly interesting mystery with some clever twists and a good plot. However, Poirot lacks the humour and great lines that he had in prior stories, and the story ends too suddenly. Still, the reveal of the…
Jul 03, 2016barigsoy rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Another brilliant whodunnit from the queen of murder mysteries. I thoroughly enjoyed this book and would recommend it to anybody who is looking for a relatively quick read.
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Hercule Poirot's Christmas