Hopes of a quiet uneventful weekend at The Hollow, an English manor, enjoying the company of guests including an artist, a film star, and a noted physician are destroyed for detective Hercule Poirot after he discovers a dead body near the swimming pool
'Laki-laki tua yang lemah seperti ini, begtu kurus, kering -- tetapi -- dalam kematiannya -- begitu banyak darah...' Suara Hercule Poirot menghilang. Si tua Simeon Lee mengundang seluruh keluarganya untuk bersama-sama merayakan Natal di Gorston Hall. Dia menciptakan hiburan bagi dirinya sendiri dengan mempermainkan nafsu serakah mereka. Permainan ini tenyata megusik kekuatan dan nafsu terpe…
MISTERI DI HUNTER'S LODGE Di dalam sebuah kamar penyimpanan senapan berburu di Derbyshire, seorang laki-laki terbunuh, dan Poirot menyelesaikan perkaranya dari jarak 225 kilometer! PERDANA MENTERI YANG DICULIK Mula-mula ada percobaan pembunuhan, lalu penculikan atas diri Perdana Mentri dan Scotland Yard terpaksa mendatangkan Poirot untuk menemukannya kembali! MISTERI SURAT WASIAT …
Holidaying in Jerusalem, Poirot overhears Raymond Boynton telling his sister: 'You do see, don't you, that she's got to be killed?' Their stepmother, Mrs. Boynton, is a sadistic tyrant who dominates all the younger members of her family, and who attracts the strong dislike of a group of people outside the immediate family. But when she is found dead, Hercule Poirot proposes to solve the case in…