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Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #34)

Agatha Christie, Hugh Fraser
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Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #34)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

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Agatha Christie, Hugh Fraser

Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #34)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

196

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

London, England • 1950s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Lexile Level

750L

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Super Short Summary

Agatha Christie's novel Hickory Dickory Dock, narrated by Hugh Fraser, centers on Hercule Poirot's investigation into mysterious thefts at a student hostel. Through meticulous detective work and interaction with residents, Poirot uncovers deeper secrets and connects disparate events, ultimately unraveling the truth behind the crimes.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

37,766 ratings

63%

Loved it

31%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Hickory Dickory Dock, narrated by Hugh Fraser, showcases Agatha Christie's classic mystery style with its intricate plot and engaging character dynamics. While some found the storyline slightly convoluted, Fraser's narration brings the tale vividly to life. Overall, it's a compelling listen for Christie fans despite minor complexities.

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Who Should Read Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #34)?

Readers who enjoy Hickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie, narrated by Hugh Fraser, typically appreciate classic detective fiction with intricate plots and engaging characters. Fans of Murder on the Orient Express by Christie or Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series will find this book particularly compelling.

4.1

37,766 ratings

63%

Loved it

31%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

196

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

London, England • 1950s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Lexile Level

750L

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