Cards on the Table
A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition
By Agatha Christie | Publisher: HarperCollins
About the book
In Agatha Christie’s classic mystery, Cards on the Table, the wily Hercule Poirot is on the case when a bridge night turns deadly
Mr. Shaitana is famous as a flamboyant party host. Nevertheless, he is a man of whom everybody is a little afraid. So when he boasts to Hercule Poirot that he considers murder an art form, the detective has some reservations about accepting a party invitation to view Shaitana’s “private collection.”
Indeed, what begins as an absorbing evening of bridge is to turn into a more dangerous game altogether.…
Editions of Cards on the Table
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780062073730
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780063376106
- EBook
- ISBN 9780061740039
Read an Excerpt
In Agatha Christie’s classic mystery, Cards on the Table, the wily Hercule Poirot is on the case when a bridge night turns deadly
Mr. Shaitana is famous as a flamboyant party host. Nevertheless, he is a man of whom everybody is a little afraid. So when he boasts to Hercule Poirot that he considers murder an art form, the detective has some reservations about accepting a party invitation to view Shaitana’s “private collection.”
Indeed, what begins as an absorbing evening of bridge is to turn into a more dangerous game altogether.…
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cards on the Table about?
In Agatha Christie’s classic mystery, Cards on the Table, the wily Hercule Poirot is on the case when a bridge night turns deadly
Mr. Shaitana is famous as a flamboyant party host. Nevertheless, he is a man of whom everybody is a little afraid. So when he boasts to Hercule Poirot that he considers murder an art form, the detective has some reservations about accepting a party invitation to view Shaitana’s “private collection.”
Indeed, what begins as an absorbing evening of bridge is to turn into a more dangerous game altogether.…
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Cards on the Table?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction > Historical crime and mysteries
Where can I read a sample of Cards on the Table?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780062073730
Is Cards on the Table part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Hercule Poirot Mysteries
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Cards on the Table?
Agatha Christie
Who is the Publisher of the book Cards on the Table?
HarperCollins
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Cards on the Table is available as paperback(ISBN 9780062073730) and paperback(ISBN 9780063376106) and ebook(ISBN 9780061740039)
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