from lycomayflower

The last audiobook from our travels earlier in the month. We ended up finishing this one over dinner in the living room since we were enjoying it so much and didn't quite get to the end in the car. As always, Fraser is an absolute delight. This is one of my favorite Poirots that I've read/listene...

from

A fine Hercule Poirot novel, with the story being narrated by Hastings. Even though this is the 8th novel (with many more to come), the career of Poirot is portrayed to be at the twilight, which I thought was interesting. I found the story to be engaging, but most of the characters were not ful...

from rosalita

The seventh novel-length adventure of Hercule Poirot finds him and Hastings in Cornwall, in the unusual position of trying to prevent a murder rather than solve one that's already been committed. This one features loads of suspects and Poirot is forced to eat an unusual amount of humble pie, thou...

from pgchuis

The trouble with re-reading these after a period of decades is that I am never sure if I am cleverly working out bits of the solution or just remembering them. This was ingenious, and I enjoyed the Poirot/Hastings dynamic, but none of the other characters really appealed.

from delphimo

Peril at End House shows a naïve Hercule Poirot that falls under the spells of Magdala “Nick” Buckley. Each chapter displays a foolish man that believes everything a young, beautiful woman tells him. Poirot does not allow the little gray cells to invade this case until the final chapters. Nick en...