The Killings at Kingfisher Hill
The New Hercule Poirot Mystery
(Autor) Sophie HannahThe world's greatest detective, Hercule Poirot--legendary star of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile--returns to solve a fiendish new mystery. Hercule Poirot is travelling by luxury passenger coach from London to the exclusive Kingfisher Hill estate, where Richard Devonport has summoned him to prove that his fiancée, Helen, is innocent of the murder of his brother, Frank. But there is a strange condition attached to this request: Poirot must conceal his true reason for being there. The coach is forced to stop when a distressed woman demands to get off, insisting that if she stays in her seat, she will be murdered. Although the rest of the journey passes without anyone being harmed, Poirot's curiosity is aroused, and his fears are later confirmed when a body is discovered with a macabre note attached... Could this new murder and the peculiar incident on the coach be clues to solving the mystery of who killed Frank Devonport? And if Helen is innocent, can Poirot find the true culprit in time to save her from the gallows?
Sophie Hannah
Sophie Hannah is a British author known for her psychological thrillers and poetry. She has written numerous novels, including the acclaimed "The Carrier" and "The Monogram Murders," which is a continuation of Agatha Christie's famous Hercule Poirot series.
Hannah's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, unreliable narrators, and complex characters. Her works often explore themes of obsession, deception, and psychological manipulation.
Hannah's contributions to literature include revitalizing the classic detective genre with a modern twist and creating suspenseful, thought-provoking narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats.
One of her most famous works is "The Carrier," a gripping thriller that delves into the dark secrets and hidden motivations of its characters. Hannah's ability to craft compelling mysteries and captivating stories has solidified her reputation as a master of the psychological thriller genre.