Peril at End House
About this book
E-book exclusive extras:1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on Peril at End House;2) "The Poirots": the complete guide to all the cases of the great Belgian detective.Nick is an unusual name for a pretty young woman. And Nick Buckley has been leading an unusual life of late. First, on a treacherous Cornish hillside, the brakes on her car fail. Then, on a coastal path, a falling boulder misses her by inches. Safe in bed, she is almost crushed by a painting. Upon discovering a bullet hole in Nick’s sun hat, Hercule Poirot (who had come to Cornwall for a simple holiday with his friend Captain Hastings) decides that the girl needs his protection. At the same time, he begins to unravel the mystery of a murder that hasn't been committed. Yet.Times Literary Supplement: 'Ingenious.'
Reader Profile
4.0/5 · 87661 readers · 279 pages · ≈ 5 h 10 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read Peril at End House?
About ≈ 5 h 10 m — 279 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Peril at End House?
279 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Peril at End House?
It sits on the Mystery, Fiction shelves.
Has Peril at End House been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include Peril at End House (1989).
Is Peril at End House in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in Peril at End House?
The main characters include Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character).
Where does Peril at End House take place?
It is set in England, Belgium.
Who wrote Peril at End House?
Agatha Christie.