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Murder on the Orient Express a Hercule Poirot novel

A man is murdered on a train and Hercule Periot must discover the killer before they get to Istanbul.

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  • "moordenaar heet Fox"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express"@tr
  • "Murder on the Orient Express"@en
  • "Murder on the Orient Express"@ja
  • "Murder on the Orient Express"@pl
  • "Murder on the Orient Express"
  • "Murder in the Calais coach"@en
  • "Murder in the Calais coach"
  • "Poirot solves a murder on the Orient Express"
  • "Mrs McGinty's dead"@pl
  • "Murder on the orient express"@tr
  • "Murder in the Calais Coach"@en

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  • "Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Simon Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. One of his fellow passengers must be the murderer. Isolated by the storm and with a killer in their midst, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer amongst a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again ..."
  • "A man is murdered on a train and Hercule Periot must discover the killer before they get to Istanbul."@en
  • ""Par le plus grand des hasards, Hercule Poirot se trouve dans la voiture de l'Orient Express - ce train de luxe qui traverse l'Europe - où un crime féroce a été commis. Une des plus difficiles et des plus délicates enquêtes commence pour le fameux détective belge. Autour de ce cadre, trop de suspects, trop d'alibis."
  • "The murder takes place on the famous Orient Express while it is snowbound and all the passengers in a section of the train are suspect, but before it resumes its journey, the problem is solved by Hercule Poirot, the famous Belgian detective."@en
  • "The story is set on the great, luxurious train as it steams from Istanbul, toward Calais with Hercule Poirot on board; it centers on the murder of an American businessman and collector who is later revealed as the kidnapper and murderer of the child Daisy Armstrong."@en
  • "Elegant, escapist entertainment at its stylishly European best. This Agatha Christie whodunnit boasts an incredible international cast of some of the most wonderfully eccentric characters ever created."
  • "On a three-day journey through the snowbound Balkan hills, Hercule Poirot must weed through an array of international suspects to find the passenger who murdered a gangster on the Orient Express."@en
  • "On a three-day journey through the snowbound Balkan hills, Hercule Poirot must weed through an array of international suspects to find the passenger who murdered a gangster on the Orient Express."
  • "Hercule Poirot solves a mysterious murder on the famous train, now stopped on the tracks by a giant snowdrift."@en
  • "A remarkable set of characters, each a secretive soul on a journey on the fabled Orient Express train as it travels from Istanbul to Paris. On hand to resolve the murder of a passenger is Hercule Poirot, the Belgian detective, dependent only on his wit, who tucks away obscure, seemingly unrelated minutiae in his facile mind. When he determines that the corpse was a renowned child kidnapper/killer, he begins to wonder about connections between the passengers and the victim."@en
  • "A mystery about murder on the Orient Express."@en
  • "Also published as Murder in the Calais Coach. Belgian detective Hercule Poirot solves a murder that occurred on the Orient Express."
  • ""Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Simon Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. One of his fellow passengers must be the murderer. Isolated by the storm and with a killer in the midst, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer amongst a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again ..."--Back cover."
  • ""A train journey from Turkey to France is delayed by thick snow. So when a passenger on the train is found murdered in his bed, it is the perfect opportunity for Agatha Christie's famous detective, Hercule Poirot, to prove his ability and solve the crime using the power of his brain."--Back cover."
  • "Poirot probeert de moord op een mede-passagier van de Oriënt-Expres, gepleegd nadat de trein is ingesneeuwd, op te lossen."
  • "Just after midnight, a snowstorm stops the Orient Express dead in its tracks in the middle of Yugoslavia. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for this time of year. But by morning there is one passenger less. A 'respectable American gentleman' lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside . . . Hercule Poirot is also aboard, having arrived in the nick of time to claim a second-class compartment -- and the most astounding case of his illustrious career."@en
  • "Hercule Poirot, private detective and retired Belgian police officer, boards the Taurus Express train to Stamboul (Istanbul). On the train there are two other passengers, Mary Debenham and Colonel Arbuthnot. The two act as if they are strangers, but Poirot observes behavior that suggests that they are not. Poirot is suspicious of the couple. The train arrives in Stamboul and Poirot checks in at the Tokatlian Hotel. As soon as Poirot arrives he receives a telegram summoning him back to London. While waiting at the hotel for the next train, Poirot bumps into an old friend, M. Bouc, head of the Wagon Lit. M. Bouc arranges a space for Poirot on the Orient Express. In the dining room of the Tokatlian Hotel, Poirot first spots Ratchett and Hector McQueen eating dinner. Poirot know that Ratchett is an evil man and he describes him to M. Bouc as an animal."@en
  • ""Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. One of his fellow passengers must be the murderer. Isolated by the storm, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer among a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again--p. 4 cover."@en
  • "Hercule Poirot hopes to find the killer of an American millionaire before the local police arrive."@en
  • "One of Agatha Christie?s most famous mysteries, Murder on the Orient Express was inspired by two real-life crimes and the author?s own experience being stranded on the Orient Express during Christmas of 1931. While traveling to Paris, a wealthy American is stabbed to death in his cabin on the Orient Express. With the train stuck in a snowdrift, there is no easy escape for the killer. Fortunately, detective Hercule Poirot is aboard and launches a clever investigation into the curious assortment of passengers, of whom each seems to have a motive."@en
  • "Hercule Poirot observed his fellow passengers on the Orient Express: a Russian princess, an English colonel, an American with a strange glint in his eye and many more. He was looking forward to the journey. But is was not to be. After a restless night, he awoke to find that tragedy had struck."@en
  • "Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Simon Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. One of his fellow passengers must be the murderer. Isolated by the storm and with a killer in their midst, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer amongst a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again..."
  • "The Orient Express was stopped in the night by snowdrifts. The next morning, a man in a compartment lay dead - stabbed. Since the snow outside was unbroken, the murderer was still on the train."@en
  • "While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped dead in its tracks by a snowdrift. Passengers awake to find the train still stranded and to discover that a wealthy American has been brutally stabbed to death in his private compartment. Incredibly, that compartment is locked from the inside. With no escape into the wintery landscape the killer must still be on board. Fortunately, the brilliant Belgian inspector Hercule Poirot is also on board, having booked the last available berth."@en
  • "While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped dead in its tracks by a snowdrift. Passengers awake to find the train still stranded and to discover that a wealthy American has been brutally stabbed to death in his private compartment. Incredibly, that compartment is locked from the inside. With no escape into the wintery landscape the killer must still be on board. Fortunately, the brilliant Belgian inspector Hercule Poirot is also on board, having booked the last available berth."
  • "Retelling of the classic murder mystery, written for intermediate English language learners. Book includes learning activities as well as a word list at the back."
  • "While en route from Syria to Paris in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the train is stopped dead in its tracks by a snowdrift. Passengers awake to find the train stranded and that a wealthy American has been brutally stabbed to death in his private compartment."@en
  • "Poirot tracht tot een oplossing te komen van de moord op een der passagiers tijdens een reis met de Oriënt-expres, die door een medereiziger moet zijn gepleegd."
  • "Belgian detective Hercule Poirot solves a murder that occurred on the Orient Express."
  • "Belgian detective Hercule Poirot solves a murder that occurred on the Orient Express."@en
  • "Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. A passenger lies dead in his compartement, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated by the storm and with a killer in their midst, detective Hercule Poirot must identify the prime suspects from a scornful and impatient array of foreign passengers - before the murderer decides to strike again ... (Quelle: Buchdeckel verso)."
  • "Hercule Poirot is called in to solve the crime when an American passenger on the Orient Express is found murdered in his locked compartment."

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  • "Detective and mystery stories, English"@en
  • "Mystery and detective stories"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Roman policier anglais"
  • "Crime & mystery"@en
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  • "Powieść kryminalna angielska"
  • "Powieść kryminalna angielska"@pl
  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Mystery"@en
  • "Comic books, strips, etc"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"@tr
  • "Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character)"
  • "Powieść angielska"@pl
  • "Comic"
  • "Ausgabe"
  • "Novela de intriga"
  • "Translations"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
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  • "Detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc"@en
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  • "รถ่ดวนัอนตราย Murder on the orient express"
  • "Moord in de Orient express"
  • "Mordet i Orient-ekspressen"@da
  • "Murder on the Orient Express a Hercule Poirot novel"@en
  • "Doğu ekspresinde cinayet"
  • "Doğu ekspresinde cinayet"@tr
  • "Mordet i Orient ekspressen"@da
  • "Gyilkosság az orient expresszen"
  • "Idän pikajunan arvoitus"@fi
  • "Idän pikajunan arvoitus"
  • "Um Crime no Expresso do Oriente"
  • "Murdo en la Orienta Ekspreso"
  • "Án mạng : Tiêt thuyêt trinh thám"
  • "Vrasje ne ekspresin e orientit"
  • "Crime no Expresso do Oriente"
  • "Murder on the Orient-Express"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express - abridged"@en
  • "Mordet i orient ekspressen"@da
  • "Murder on the Orient Express : [screenplay]"@en
  • "Moord in de Oriënt-express"
  • "Jarīmah fī qiṭār al-sharq"
  • "Mordet i Orient-Ekspressen"@da
  • "Oriento kyūkō no satsujin : poaro"
  • "Murder On the Orient Express : Cassette Pack"
  • "Um crime no expresso do Oriente"
  • "Um crime no expresso do oriente"
  • "Um crime no expresso do oriente"@pt
  • "Murder on the orient express : a Hercule Poirot Mystery"
  • "Umor v Orient ekspresu"@sl
  • "Umor v Orient ekspresu"
  • "Gyilkosság az Orient Expresszen"
  • "Murder on the orient express : a Hercule Poirot murder mystery"
  • "オリエント急行の殺人 : ポアロ"
  • "Murdo en la Orienta ekspreso"
  • "Mordet i Orient Ekspressen : (Overs. af "Murder on the Orient Express" ved Poul Ib Liebe)"@da
  • "Mordet i Orientekspressen Mordet i Orientekspressen"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express: a Hercule Poirot novel"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express : a Hercule Poirot novel"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express : a Hercule Poirot novel"@en
  • "Jarīmah fī qitār al-Sharq = Murder on the Orient Express"
  • "Moord in de Oriënt-expres"
  • "Um crime no Expresso do Oriente"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express"@en
  • "Murder on the Orient Express"
  • "Mordet i Orientekspressen"@da
  • "Mordet i Orientekspressen"
  • "Dogu Ekspresinde cinayet"
  • "Murder in the Orient Express"
  • "Oriento kyūkō no satsujin"@ja
  • "Mord i Orientekspressen"
  • "Mord i Orientekspressen"@da
  • "جريمة في قطار الشرق"
  • "Murder on the Orient express a Hercule Poirot mystery"
  • "オリエント急行の殺人"
  • "Doğu Ekspresinde cinayet"
  • "Murder On The Orient Express"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express : 1934"@en
  • "Murder on the Orient Express : 1934"
  • "Marḍara ôna Orienṭa Eksapresa"
  • "Gyilkosság az Orient expresszen : [bűnügyi regény]"@hu
  • "Murder on the Orient Express : originally published in the United States as Murder in the Calais Coach"
  • "Morderstwo w orient expresie"
  • "Jarīmah fī Qiṭār al-Sharq"
  • "Murder on the orient express : a Hercule Poirot mystery"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express : a Hercule Poirot mystery"@en
  • "Murder on the Orient Express : a Hercule Poirot mystery"
  • "Jarı̄mah fı̄ qitār al-Sharq"
  • "Murder on the Orient express"
  • "Murder on the Orient express"@en
  • "Gyilkosság az Orient expresszen"@hu
  • "Vrasje ne ekspresin e Orientit : roman"
  • "Moord in de Oriënt Expres"
  • "Umor na Orient ekspresu"@sl
  • "Jarīmah fī qiṭār al-Sharq"
  • "Assassinat a l'Orient Express"
  • "Murder on the Orient Express a Hercule Poirot mystery"
  • "Murder on the orient express"@en
  • "Murder on the orient express"
  • "Murdo en la orienta ekspreso"
  • "Murder on the Orient express / Agatha Christie"
  • "MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS"@en
  • "MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS"
  • "Moord in de Orient-expres"
  • "Morderstwo w Orient Expressie"@pl
  • "Morderstwo w Orient Expressie"
  • "Orient Expresseko hilketa"
  • "Murder on the Orient express. a Hercule Poirot mystery"

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