{"product_id":"hercule-poirots-silent-night-9780062991638","title":"Hercule Poirot's Silent Night","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe world's greatest detective, Hercule Poirot--legendary star of Agatha Christie's \u003cem\u003eMurder on the Orient Express \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eDeath on the Nile\u003c\/em\u003e--puts his little grey cells to work solving a baffling Christmas mystery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's December 19, 1931. Hercule Poirot and Inspector Edward Catchpool are looking forward to a much-needed, restful Christmas holiday, when they are called upon to investigate the murder of a man in a Norfolk hospital ward. Cynthia Catchpool, Edward's mother, insists that Poirot stay with her in a crumbling mansion by the coast, so that they can all be together for the festive period while he solves the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Poirot digs into the mystery, he discovers that the murdered man was a retired post office master, and by all accounts very well-liked. The local constabulary's investigation failed to uncover how someone could have entered a hospital room and killed him under the noses of the staff. Cynthia's friend Arnold is soon to be admitted to that same hospital, and his wife is convinced he will be the killer's next victim, though she refuses to explain why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith no obvious motive or suspect, Poirot has less than a week to solve the crime and prevent more murders, if he is to escape from this nightmare scenario and get home in time for Christmas. Meanwhile, someone else--someone utterly ruthless--also has ideas about what ought to happen to Hercule Poirot...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062991638\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2023 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/07\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2023 pg. 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2023 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sophie Hannah,Agatha Christie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52072218263733,"sku":"9780062991638","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_7d2579dd-abf5-4ebe-aff0-792ab9b50c77.jpg?v=1764688129","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/hercule-poirots-silent-night-9780062991638","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}