The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding - a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot)

by Agatha Christie

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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook. Asked to investigate an incident that needs to be dealt with discretion, Poirot reluctantly agrees to spend Christmas in the countryside with the Laceys. Dreading the cold and traditional English fare Poirot attempts to locate a missing ruby in order to save a kingdom...… (more)

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A rare ruby has been stolen and to this end Poirot is persuaded to spend a traditional Christmas at Kings Lacey, the home of Colonel and Mrs Lacey.
A enjoyable mystery, better for being a longer length and so more of a story. (

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Vesper1931 | Jul 29, 2021 |

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The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding by Agatha Christie

The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding [and] The Hound of Death by Agatha Christie (indirect)

Murder for Christmas [abridged edition] by Thomas Godfrey (indirect)

Hercule Poirot's Casebook: The Complete Short Stories by Agatha Christie (indirect)

Agatha Christie Crime Collection: Ordeal by Innocence / One, Two Buckle My Shoe / Adventure of the Christmas Pudding by Agatha Christie (indirect)

The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding [and] The Mystery of the Spanish Chest by Agatha Christie (indirect)

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The Folio Book of Christmas Crime Stories by Michael Foreman

The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries by Otto Penzler

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A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook. Asked to investigate an incident that needs to be dealt with discretion, Poirot reluctantly agrees to spend Christmas in the countryside with the Laceys. Dreading the cold and traditional English fare Poirot attempts to locate a missing ruby in order to save a kingdom...

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