Elephants can Remember
Hercule Poirot stood on the clifftop. Here, many years earlier, there had been a fatal accident. This was followed by the grisly discovery of two bodies—a husband and wife who had been shot dead. But who had killed whom? Was it a suicide pact? A crime of passion? Or cold-blooded murder? Poirot...
show more
Hercule Poirot stood on the clifftop. Here, many years earlier, there had been a fatal accident. This was followed by the grisly discovery of two bodies—a husband and wife who had been shot dead. But who had killed whom? Was it a suicide pact? A crime of passion? Or cold-blooded murder? Poirot delves into the past and discovers that “old sins leave long shadows.”
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780062074034 (0062074032)
Publish date: October 25th 2011
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Murder Mystery
Series: Hercule Poirot (#37)
“Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.” My first Christie of 2017. It took me a few attempts to get into the story, not because it was difficult to find a way to engage with the plot but purely because I enjoyed re-reading the opening of the story w...
What can I say. This was my favorite Poirot book in some time (the last one being Death on the Nile) and everything worked wonderfully throughout.Mrs. Ariadne Oliver, mystery writer, is approached by an older woman (Mrs. Burton-Cox) at a luncheon about her goddaughter's (Celia Ravenscroft) possible ...
4,5*I bought this book for only €1,- and since most reviews on here weren't too positive, I did not expect much from this story when I started reading it. That said, my low expectations weren't at all needed: I enjoyed this story MUCH more than I thought I would. I did not find this book cheesy at a...
Elephants can Remember is not Agatha Christie's best book. It's a little predictable, the mystery isn't all that difficult to piece together, and the characters aren't particularly interesting.I listened to the audiobook version which was narrated by Hugh Fraser, and he was an excellent narrator. Hi...
I got this one just as Poirot did, it felt amazing. Sad story though.