Agatha ChristieMystery · Fiction·1890–1976
The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge: a Hercule Poirot Short Story
Synopsis
Belgian investigator Hercule Poirot, now London based, tasks his friend Arthur Hastings with solving a murder that is more like a riddle. It occurs at a hunting lodge. The owner has been murdered, and his nephew wants Poirot to investigate. But our favourite private detective has the flu so its Hastings or nobody!
Originally published in "Sketch" on May 26, 1923.
Librarian's note: this entry is for the story, "The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge." Collections of short stories by the author can be found elsewhere on Goodreads. Individual entries, including the characters and settings, for all 51 Poirot short stories, plus a 52nd, "Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly" which was discovered in 2014, can be found by searching Goodreads for: "a Hercule Poirot Short Story."
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Detective Chief Inspector James JappSupporting
Hercule PoirotSupporting
Arthur Hastings (Hunter's Lodge)Supporting
Roger HaveringSupporting
Zoe HaveringSupporting




























































































