The Pale Horse: A Tale of Poison, Prophecies, and PriestleyAgatha Christie's "The Pale Horse" is a gripping mystery novel published in 1961, delving into themes of superstition, murder, and the chilling power of secrets. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of the story:The Setup:Mark Easterbrook, a young antiques dealer, receives a cryptic list of names containing his own, alongside the ominous phrase "The Pale Horse." Shortly after, he learns that one of the listed individuals, a woman named...

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Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None "And Then There Were None," another masterpiece by Agatha Christie! Here's a rundown of this iconic mystery:The Setting: Ten strangers, each harboring dark secrets, are lured to a remote island off the Devon coast by an unseen host named U.N. Owen. Upon arrival, they find a framed nursery rhyme on the wall, depicting ten little soldiers meeting various tragic ends.The Plot: As the guests settle in, a disembodied voice accuses each of them of a past...

The PlotThe story revolves around a series of murders committed by a mysterious killer known only as "ABC." The victims are chosen seemingly at random, with the only connection being their names and locations, which follow the alphabetical order. As the body count rises, Poirot is called in to investigate. He quickly realizes that the killer is leaving clues behind, taunting him with a copy of the ABC Railway Guide at each crime scene.The CharactersHercule Poirot: The brilliant Belgian...

Hercule Poirot himself, David Suchet, narrates the classic Agatha Christie tale, Murder on the Orient Express. Originally published in the UK in 1934, the story captivated readers with its intricate plot and unforgettable characters. To avoid confusion with another novel titled "Orient Express," the US edition was released in 1934 as "Murder in the Calais Coach." Both versions, priced at 7/6 in the UK and $2.00 in the US, promised a thrilling journey filled with suspense and mystery. This...

The Tragedy Of Marsden Manor". When the Lord of Marsden Manor is found shot in the mouth and bleeding to death, the mystery is solved by Hercule Poirot. Pay attention to the shoes of the corpse! This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5999743/advertisement

Agatha Christie's Elephants Can RememberDramatised by Michael Bakewell A provocative question posed by a formidable busybody sends Hercule Poirot and Ariadne Oliver on a series of journeys to unravel the mystery of a tragedy from the distant past - provoked in equal measure by love and hate. Hercule Poirot: John MoffatAriadne: Julia McKenzieChief Superintendent Garroway:Trevor CuthbertsonCelia: Rachel BavidgeDesmond: Ifan MeredithMrs Burton-Cox: Paula JacobsJulia: Jane WenhamNanny: Barbara...

Agatha Christie is one of the most popular and prolific crime writers of all time, and her work has been adapted for radio and television countless times. These are just a few examples of the many radio adaptations of Agatha Christie's work. Her stories are perfectly suited for radio, with their complex plots, suspenseful twists and turns, and memorable characters. Christie's radio plays have been enjoyed by audiences for generations, and they continue to be popular today. They are a great...