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Hercule Poirot's Christmas: a Hercule Poirot mystery
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New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2021.
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Book
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First William Morrow paperback edition., The official authorized edition, Agatha Christie LTD.
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282 pages ; 21 cm.
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"The Holidays are anything but merry when a family reunion is marred by murder--and the brilliant Belgian investigator is quickly on the case On Christmas Eve at Gorston Hall, the Lee family's festivities are shattered by a deafening crash of furniture and a high-pitched wailing scream. Upstairs--in a locked bedroom--the tyrannical patriarch Simeon Lee lies dead in a pool of blood, his throat slashed. When Hercule Poirot offers to assist, he finds an atmosphere not of mourning but of mutual suspicion. It seems everyone had their own reason to hate the old man, but which one of them turned a special occasion into an occasion for homicide? The suspects will indeed be stirring this Christmas Eve ..."---page 4 of cover

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0063143550, 9780063143555

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Previously published as Murder for Christmas/A Holiday for Murder.
General Note
Hercule Poirot's Christmas ©1938. Published by permission of G.P. Putnam's Sons, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.
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"The Holidays are anything but merry when a family reunion is marred by murder--and the brilliant Belgian investigator is quickly on the case On Christmas Eve at Gorston Hall, the Lee family's festivities are shattered by a deafening crash of furniture and a high-pitched wailing scream. Upstairs--in a locked bedroom--the tyrannical patriarch Simeon Lee lies dead in a pool of blood, his throat slashed. When Hercule Poirot offers to assist, he finds an atmosphere not of mourning but of mutual suspicion. It seems everyone had their own reason to hate the old man, but which one of them turned a special occasion into an occasion for homicide? The suspects will indeed be stirring this Christmas Eve ..."---page 4 of cover
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APA Citation (style guide)

Christie, A. (2021). Hercule Poirot's Christmas: a Hercule Poirot mystery. First William Morrow paperback edition. New York, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. 2021. Hercule Poirot's Christmas: A Hercule Poirot Mystery. New York, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, Hercule Poirot's Christmas: A Hercule Poirot Mystery. New York, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha. Hercule Poirot's Christmas: A Hercule Poirot Mystery. First William Morrow paperback edition. New York, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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