The Big Four
Agatha Christie
- 14 februari 2026
- 9781025302010
Samenvatting:
"The Big Four" is a high-stakes detective thriller featuring the legendary Hercule Poirot and his faithful companion, Captain Hastings. Departing from the traditional locked-room mystery, this narrative plunges the Belgian detective into a dangerous global conspiracy. Poirot finds himself pitted against a clandestine international organization known as "The Big Four"-a group of four powerful individuals including a world-class scientist, an American millionaire, a French expert, and a mysterious figure known only as 'the Destroyer.'As Poirot and Hastings travel across Europe, they encounter a series of baffling murders and ingenious traps set by their formidable adversaries. This work showcases Agatha Christie's ability to blend the classic whodunit with elements of international espionage and grand adventure. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, Poirot must use every ounce of his "little grey cells" to outwit a foe that operates from the shadows. "The Big Four" remains a unique and fast-paced entry in the Hercule Poirot series, offering readers a larger-than-life challenge for one of literature's most iconic detectives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.