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Hercule Poirot - Murder on the Orient Express
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Murder on the Orient Express (London: Collins, 1934) also called Murder on the Calais Coach (New York: Dodd Mead, 1934) is a 1934 novel by Agatha Christie. Widely considered Christie's most famous novel, it stars brilliant Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.

The book was first published in Saturday Evening Post, from July 1 to September 30, 1933.



Characters

The Victim:

* Mr. Ratchett, an unsavory-looking man with a dark secret.

The thirteen suspects:

* Hector McQueen, a tall, handsome, young American man, the victim's secretary and translator.
* Edward Henry Masterman, the victim's British valet.
* Pierre Michel, the French conductor of the Calais coach.
* Mary Debenham, a tall, dark, young British woman, working as a governess in Baghdad.
* Colonel Arbuthnot, a tall British army officer returning from India.
* Princess Natalia Dragomiroff, an elderly and very ugly Russian grande dame.
* Hildegarde Schmidt, a middle-aged German woman, the Princess' lady's maid
* Count Rudolf Andrenyi, a tall, dark Hungarian diplomat with English manner and clothing, travelling to France.
* Countess Helena Andrenyi, nee Goldenberg, his pale young wife.
* Greta Ohlsson, a middle-aged blonde Swedish missionary returning home for a vacation.
* Mrs. Caroline Martha Hubbard, a plump, elderly, very excitable American returning from a visit to her daughter, a teacher in Baghdad.
* Antonio Foscarelli, a portly and exuberant Italian businessman.
* Cyrus Hardman, a large and gregarious Texan typewriter ribbon salesman.

Other main characters:

* The Detective - Hercule Poirot
* The Director - M. Bouc
* The Doctor - Dr. Constantine

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_On_The_Orient_Express

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