from theokester

I've taken a very random approach to my reading of the Hercule Poirot stories so it felt very interesting to read this early novel (the second in his series?) after having read some of the later ones. It was fun to see ways in which Poirot's character and stories evolved over time. The most notab...

from xicanti

THE MURDER ON THE LINKS is a fairly standard Christie story. There's a heinous crime. Poirot uses his keen deductive skills to puzzle out what's happened. Hastings bumbles along and occasionally has a real gem of an idea. There's action and romance and all that good stuff. It's a great little boo...

from Hanneri

Hercule Poirot received a letter asking for help, where the surprise thing was it came at once with the death of the writer. He was found in the golf course, almost buried. With the assistance of his best friend, Captain Arthur Hastings, they came to the place of incident. What was the connection...

from DeltaQueen50

Murder on the Links is the second Hercule Poirot mystery from Agatha Christie. In this story, told by Poirot's friend Hastings, we are given a convoluted mystery about a body of a man found in a soon to be built bunker on a proposed golf course. The setting is the chateau in France of this rich y...

from SlySionnach

I'm going through the Poirot mysteries in order, so this is only the second one I've read, but I prefer this one over The Mysterious Affair at Styles. I must admit, one of the characters I knew was going to come back, but not in the way I imagined it. Christie's talent for a mystery shines when P...