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Sangre en la piscina
Todo el mundo es sospechoso y a la vez víctima del amor.
Lucy Angkatell invita a Hércules Poirot a comer. Para gastar una broma al detective belga, sus invitados fingen un asesinato junto a la piscina. Desgraciadamente, la víctima no interpreta ningún papel. Mientras agoniza y su sangre corre hasta el agua, John Christow pronuncia una última «Henrietta». Entre la confusión del incidente, una pistola se hunde hasta el fondo de la piscina.
Poirot se enfrenta esta vez a una compleja red de relaciones amorosas. El peso de la sospecha cae sobre todos los invitados.
Lucy Angkatell invita a Hércules Poirot a comer. Para gastar una broma al detective belga, sus invitados fingen un asesinato junto a la piscina. Desgraciadamente, la víctima no interpreta ningún papel. Mientras agoniza y su sangre corre hasta el agua, John Christow pronuncia una última «Henrietta». Entre la confusión del incidente, una pistola se hunde hasta el fondo de la piscina.
Poirot se enfrenta esta vez a una compleja red de relaciones amorosas. El peso de la sospecha cae sobre todos los invitados.
312 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 1, 2024
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Agatha Christie
5,788 books74.9k followersAgatha Christie also wrote romance novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, and was occasionally published under the name Agatha Christie Mallowan.
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End of London since 1952. A writer during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", Christie has been called the "Queen of Crime". She also wrote six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for her contributions to literature. Guinness World Records lists Christie as the best-selling fiction writer of all time, her novels having sold more than two billion copies.
This best-selling author of all time wrote 66 crime novels and story collections, fourteen plays, and six novels under a pseudonym in romance. Her books sold more than a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation. According to Index Translationum, people translated her works into 103 languages at least, the most for an individual author. Of the most enduring figures in crime literature, she created Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple. She atuhored The Mousetrap, the longest-running play in the history of modern theater.
Associated Names:
Agata Christie
Agata Kristi
Агата Кристи (Russian)
Агата Крісті (Ukrainian)
Αγκάθα Κρίστι (Greek)
アガサ クリスティ (Japanese)
阿嘉莎·克莉絲蒂 (Chinese)
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End of London since 1952. A writer during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", Christie has been called the "Queen of Crime". She also wrote six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for her contributions to literature. Guinness World Records lists Christie as the best-selling fiction writer of all time, her novels having sold more than two billion copies.
This best-selling author of all time wrote 66 crime novels and story collections, fourteen plays, and six novels under a pseudonym in romance. Her books sold more than a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation. According to Index Translationum, people translated her works into 103 languages at least, the most for an individual author. Of the most enduring figures in crime literature, she created Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple. She atuhored The Mousetrap, the longest-running play in the history of modern theater.
Associated Names:
Agata Christie
Agata Kristi
Агата Кристи (Russian)
Агата Крісті (Ukrainian)
Αγκάθα Κρίστι (Greek)
アガサ クリスティ (Japanese)
阿嘉莎·克莉絲蒂 (Chinese)
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October 5, 2025
Sin ser el caso más llamativo de Poirot, es, de todos los que me he leído hasta ahora, el que más me gusta. la razón es la minuciosidad en la descripción del pensamiento de algunos de los personajes. Es toda una lección de cómo funciona la mente humana, con sus asociaciones libres.
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