Hercule Poirot's Christmas
About this book
On the night before Christmas, cruel, tyrannical, filthy rich Simeon Lee is found in his locked bedroom with his throat cut. Now Hercule Poirot must put his deductive powers to the test to solve one of his most chilling cases - and to prevent a clever killer from spilling more blood. Also published as Hercule Poirot's Christmas and Murder for Christmas
Reader Profile
4.0/5 · 272 readers · 191 pages · ≈ 3 h 32 m · Challenging
What order should I read the canon of Hercule Poirot series?
Read Hercule Poirot's Christmas first, then follow the publication order above — The Hollow, then The Mysterious Affair at Styles, then Murder on the Links, then The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, then The Big Four, then The Mystery of the Blue Train, then Peril at End House, then Lord Edgware Dies.
How long does it take to read Hercule Poirot's Christmas?
About ≈ 3 h 32 m — 191 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Hercule Poirot's Christmas?
191 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Hercule Poirot's Christmas?
It sits on the Mystery, Fiction shelves.
Has Hercule Poirot's Christmas been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include A Family Murder Party.
Is Hercule Poirot's Christmas in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in Hercule Poirot's Christmas?
The main characters include Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character).
Where does Hercule Poirot's Christmas take place?
It is set in England, Inglaterra.
Who wrote Hercule Poirot's Christmas?
Agatha Christie.
canon of Hercule Poirot — reading order
- → Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1939) you are here
- 1 The Hollow
- 2 The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)
- 3 Murder on the Links (1923)
- 4 The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926)
- 5 The Big Four (1927)
- 6 The Mystery of the Blue Train (1928)
- 7 Peril at End House (1932)
- 8 Lord Edgware Dies (1933)