Peril at End House

Interesting Facts

• Hercule Poirot, the main character of the book, becomes involved in the investigation after a chance encounter with Nick Buckley, the owner of End House, while on vacation.
• The book begins with Poirot and his friend Hastings vacationing in the seaside town of St. Loo, where they meet Nick Buckley.
• Nick Buckley finds herself at the center of several attempts on her life, prompting Poirot to start an investigation.
• One of the key elements of the plot is a mysterious letter that Nick receives from her deceased uncle.
• The book features numerous unexpected twists and red herrings, making the investigation particularly convoluted.
• End House, Nick Buckley's home, plays a significant role in the plot and is the setting for many key events.
• Poirot uses his famous 'little grey cells' to unravel the complex case and reveal the true culprit.