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Detective

Cards on the Table

eng. Cards on the Table · 1936
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Interesting Facts

  • The book features the famous detective Hercule Poirot, who investigates a murder that occurs during a card game.
  • The plot revolves around four suspects, each with a dark past and a possible motive for murder.
  • A key element of the investigation is the analysis of the players' behavior and psychology during the card game.
  • The book stands out because Poirot uses his skills of observation and analysis to solve the crime, rather than relying on physical evidence.
  • The character Ariadne Oliver, a detective novelist, serves as a sort of alter ego for Agatha Christie herself.
Cards on the Table
Date of publication: 18 August 2024
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Cards on the Table
Original titleeng. Cards on the Table · 1936
Genre: Detective