While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped dead in its tracks by a snowdrift. Passengers awake to find the train still stranded and to discover that a wealthy American has been brutally stabbed to death in his private compartment. Incredibly, that compartment is locked from the inside. With no escape into the wintery landscape the killer must still be on board. Fortunately, the brilliant Belgian inspector Hercule Poirot is also on board, having booked the last available berth.
year: 2004, 2006, 2000, 2011, 2018, 2017
call number/section: 1000, 2006, 823
subjects: poirot, hercule (fictitious character), fiction, private investigators, england, railroads, trains, poirot, hercule (fictional character), orient express (express train), poirot, hercule, (fictitious character), fiction, homicide, detective and mystery fiction, mystery fiction, (fictitious character
Editions
Christie, Agatha
Berkeley Books (2004)
Detective Hercule Poirot has a wealth of suspects to choose from when a wealthy American is stabbed to death en route to Paris on the Orient Express.
Schools: 6
Christie, Agatha
Distributed by Workman Pub. Co. (2006)
Detective Hercule Poirot has a wealth of suspects to choose from when a wealthy American is stabbed to death en route to Paris on the Orient Express.
Schools: 5
Christie, Agatha
Berkeley Books (2000)
Detective Hercule Poirot has a wealth of suspects to choose from when a wealthy American is stabbed to death en route to Paris on the Orient Express.
Schools: 3
Christie, Agatha
Harper (2011)
Schools: 10
Christie, Agatha
Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the curious murder of millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett in a locked compartment aboard the Orient Express while the train is stranded by a snowdrift. He must find the murderer before he decides to strike again.
Schools: 4
Christie, Agatha
Distributed by Workman Pub. Co (2018)
While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped dead in its tracks by a snowdrift. Passengers awake to find the train still stranded and to discover that a wealthy American has been brutally stabbed to death in his private compartment. Incredibly, that compartment is locked from the inside. With no escape into the wintery landscape the killer must still be on board. Fortunately, the brilliant Belgian inspector Hercule Poirot is also on board, having booked the last available berth.
Schools: 4
Christie, Agatha
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers (2017)
Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the curious murder of millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett in a locked compartment aboard the Orient Express while the train is stranded by a snowdrift. He must find the murderer before he decides to strike again.
Schools: 1