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Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

Agatha Christie
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Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

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Agatha Christie

Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001
Book Details
Pages

287

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Cornwall, England • 1930s

Publication Year

2001

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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Super Short Summary

Agatha Christie's Peril at End House features Hercule Poirot investigating attempts on a young woman’s life at a coastal estate. Through clever deduction and careful scrutiny of suspects, Poirot unravels the mystery surrounding the enigmatic threats, showcasing his expert sleuthing skills.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

77,319 ratings

75%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Agatha Christie's Peril at End House is lauded for its clever plot and masterful twists, keeping readers engaged with effective suspense. Hercule Poirot's puzzle-solving prowess shines, although some critics find the pace uneven at times. Despite occasional predictability, it remains a classic example of Christie's adept storytelling.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)?

A reader who enjoys Peril at End House by Agatha Christie likely appreciates classic whodunits with intricate plots, clever detectives, and suspenseful twists. Fans of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series or Dorothy L. Sayers' Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries will find this book captivating.

4.2

77,319 ratings

75%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

287

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Cornwall, England • 1930s

Publication Year

2001

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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