Hallowe'en Party: A Hercule Poirot Mystery Free Audiobook Download by Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie wrote many of her novels in the form of a mystery. Her most famous book is "Murder on the Orient Express" which was adapted into a movie by Sidney Lumet in 1974. The audiobook includes various voices, including those of Miss Marple, Sherlock Holmes, and Lord Peter Wimsey; this makes it an excellent choice for people who would like to read but find it difficult to focus or maintain their attention spans.
On the night of Hallowe'en, Hercule Poirot is invited to a costume party dressed as...Hercule Poirot. He's so excited because he's never worn his own costume before. When he arrives, however, he finds that everyone else has been given a new fancy outfit, but they're all wearing masks! That evening, Hercule learns that the costumes were stolen from an expensive antique shop and now people are blaming each other for their misfortune on this warm October evening.
It's Hallowe'en, and Hercule Poirot is in England. He has been sent by the Queen to assist an army unit with a difficult investigation on the grounds of Buckingham Palace. There are many suspects, but the general consensus that they are all guilty. Poirot then receives a guest at his flat. This lady turns out to be important for solving the case, for she tells him about a murder that happened in her family decades ago. The mystery unfolds as Hercule investigates more and more suspects, leading to many unexpected twists and turns before finding out who is guilty of murder.
Even when you don't have time for a Halloween scare, it's always possible to enjoy a good mystery. If you're not into the whole scary-goings-on, try 'Hallowe'en Party: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie. The narrator is Hugh Fraser, who brings life to the story with his sound effects and background noises. Take your pick of whether to listen to it on your computer or through your phone.
Hercule Poirot is invited to a dinner party, but he's not sure who asked him and why. He's certain that someone who no one else has invited will try to kill him as soon as he gets there. The detective solves each murder before it happens and saves the life of Mr. Bexley, the host of the dinner party at each crime scene, but he still doesn't know who the killer is.
After a party, a woman is found murdered. Hercule Poirot must find the murderer before they can strike again.
Published Date | 2012-07-03 |
Duration | 6 hours 28 minutes |
Author | Agatha Christie |
Narrated | Hugh Fraser |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Suspense, Historical Fiction |