Closed Casket - Sophie Hannah
Category: Detective
Tags: Detective, Mystery, Adults
Series: Hecule Poirot Mysteries, book 2 Length: 10hrs 10min Format: mp3, 64kbps, stereo, chapters Publisher: HarperCollins, Sept 2016, Hannahs second estate-sanctioned addition to Agatha Christies Hercule Poirot finds the brilliant, amusingly self-centered Belgian sleuth in 1929, attending a house party from hell., Neither he nor Scotland Yard Insp. Edward Catchpool, the novels thoughtful narrator and Poirots friend, know why Lady Athelinda Playford has invited them to her County Cork mansion in the Irish Free State., Other guests include Athies children, their significant others, her attorneys, and her ailing secretary. When Athie announces shes drafted a new will leaving everything to her secretary, Poirot and Catchpool realize their presence is intended to keep the peace. Someone commits murder regardless, and the detecting duo must determine whodunit., Hannahs entertaining pastiche is brim-full of character interactions, back-stories, smart chat, and diabolical twists of plot, most
