Three Act Tragedy
A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition
By Agatha Christie | Publisher: HarperCollins
About the book
In Agatha Christie’s classic, Three Act Tragedy, the normally unflappable Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling investigation: the seemingly motiveless murder of the thirteenth guest at dinner party, who choked to death on a cocktail containing not a trace of poison.
Sir Charles Cartwright should have known better than to allow thirteen guests to sit down for dinner. For at the end of the evening one of them is dead—choked by a cocktail that contained no trace of poison.
Predictable, says Hercule Poirot, the great detective. But entirely unpredictable is that he can find absolutely no motive for murder.…
Editions of Three Act Tragedy
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780062073839
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780063376045
- EBook
- ISBN 9780061754036
Read an Excerpt
In Agatha Christie’s classic, Three Act Tragedy, the normally unflappable Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling investigation: the seemingly motiveless murder of the thirteenth guest at dinner party, who choked to death on a cocktail containing not a trace of poison.
Sir Charles Cartwright should have known better than to allow thirteen guests to sit down for dinner. For at the end of the evening one of them is dead—choked by a cocktail that contained no trace of poison.
Predictable, says Hercule Poirot, the great detective. But entirely unpredictable is that he can find absolutely no motive for murder.…
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Three Act Tragedy about?
In Agatha Christie’s classic, Three Act Tragedy, the normally unflappable Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling investigation: the seemingly motiveless murder of the thirteenth guest at dinner party, who choked to death on a cocktail containing not a trace of poison.
Sir Charles Cartwright should have known better than to allow thirteen guests to sit down for dinner. For at the end of the evening one of them is dead—choked by a cocktail that contained no trace of poison.
Predictable, says Hercule Poirot, the great detective. But entirely unpredictable is that he can find absolutely no motive for murder.…
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Three Act Tragedy?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction > Historical crime and mysteries
Where can I read a sample of Three Act Tragedy?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780062073839
Is Three Act Tragedy part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Hercule Poirot Mysteries
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Three Act Tragedy?
Agatha Christie
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Three Act Tragedy is available as paperback(ISBN 9780062073839) and paperback(ISBN 9780063376045) and ebook(ISBN 9780061754036)
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