Hercule Poirot in literature information

This page details the books featuring the fictional character Hercule Poirot, created by Agatha Christie. Only works written by Christie (including short...

Hercule Poirot (UK: /ˈɛərkjuːl ˈpwɑːroʊ/, US: /hɜːrˈkjuːl pwɑːˈroʊ/) is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie. Poirot...

Agatha Christie, her third to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective. The novel was published in the UK in June 1926 by William Collins, Sons, having...

Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. He is first introduced in Christie's 1920 novel The Mysterious Affair at Styles (originally written in 1916) and appears...

familiar, including Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, Parker Pyne and Harley Quin. Christie wrote more Poirot stories than any of...

detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the...

fictional Finnish detective Sven Hjerson, and a friend of Hercule Poirot. Mrs Oliver often assists Poirot in his cases through her knowledge of the criminal mind...

Japp) is a fictional character who appears in several of Agatha Christie's novels featuring Hercule Poirot. Inspector Japp was inspired by the fictional...

Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, who makes a very late appearance in the final third of the novel. The emphasis on espionage in the early part of the...

Sherlock Holmes, and Hercule Poirot. Juvenile stories featuring The Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, and The Boxcar Children have also remained in print for several...

British writer Agatha Christie, first published in 1972. It features her Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and the recurring character Ariadne Oliver. This...

the Waltz, John Steinbeck's The Pastures of Heaven, Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot detective novel Peril at End House, John Dos Passos's Nineteen Nineteen...

Christie's Hercule Poirot. Hannah has referred to such works as "continuation novels," a subgenre of the crime novel. Her latest in this series, 'Hercule Poirot's...

briefly as Miss Marple in the parodic Hercule Poirot adventure The Alphabet Murders (1965). In 1980, Angela Lansbury played Miss Marple in The Mirror Crack'd...

which became literary conventions in subsequent fictional detectives, including Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot. Many later characters, for example...

Retrospect after one of the chapters in the book. When the Hercule Poirot novel Five Little Pigs was later serialised in the US in Collier's Weekly from September...

that contains stories with both Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, the writer's two most famous detectives. It retailed in the UK for twelve shillings and...

Passage to India, and in Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot series as well as in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?. In his anti-Empire novel Burmese Days, George...

Sword in the Stone; Vladimir Bartol's Alamut; C. L. R. James's The Black Jacobins, Agatha Christie's Appointment with Death and Hercule Poirot's Christmas...

those featuring the detectives Hercule Poirot or Miss Marple, made her one of the most important and innovative writers in the development of the genre...

starred as Hercule Poirot in Murder on the Orient Express (2017), Death on the Nile (2022), and A Haunting in Venice (2023). He has also acted in Celebrity...

was published in April 2013 by Q (part of the Singel Publishers Group) and was awarded the Knack Magazine Hercule Poirot Readers Prize in the same year...