The Mysterious Affair at Styles: A Detective Story (Modern Library Classics)
Agatha Christie's debut novel introduces the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot as he investigates a poisoning at an English country house during World War I.
About This Book
The Mysterious Affair at Styles is Agatha Christie's first published novel, introducing readers to the meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.
Set in an English country house during World War I, the story follows a wealthy widow's sudden death and the ensuing investigation.
Christie's narrative established many conventions of the classic detective novel and showcased Poirot's distinctive investigative methods.
The book remains a foundational work in the mystery genre and an essential read for fans of detective fiction.
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