Fortuneteller’s Folly

Dying to read Agatha Christie for the first time or to re-read one of her classic mysteries but don’t know where to start? This fully authorized and comprehensive guide to the Queen of Mystery includes an introduction by award-winning Agatha Christie expert John Curran with features on each of her classic detectives including Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot and Tommy & Tuppence; guides to reading each of her series and her stand-alone novels; and an A to Z of Agatha Christie.

This whodunit series based on Agatha Christie's crime novels and short stories, is named after its star sleuth, Hercule Poirot, a famous former Belgian policeman, who settled for good in London after the war, soon so famous as an infallible private detective that he becomes a society figure in his own right. In each episode Poirot gets to solve a crime mystery -mostly murder(s)- for a paying client or otherwise catching his attention - Poirot (Agatha Christie's Poirot) è una serie televisiva britannica, prodotta originariamente dalla London Weekend Television (attualmente dalla ITV Production and Agatha Christie Ltd), trasmessa in Inghilterra a partire dall'8 gennaio del 1989 e terminata il 13 novembre 2013, Hercule Poirot è un personaggio immaginario, celebre investigatore belga, nato dalla fantasia della giallista Agatha Christie, probabilmente ispirata da Sherlock Holmes di Arthur Conan Doyle, un gendarme belga in pensione.