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    The Murder on the Links - Hercule Poirot by Agatha Christie
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    In "The Murder on the Links," Hercule Poirot is summoned to France by a man fearing for his life, only to arrive too late as the man is already murdered. The story unfolds with intricate twists and turns as Poirot uses his psychological studies and deduction skills to unravel the mystery, aided by his friend Captain Hastings. The plot is filled with unexpected developments, misdirection, and a complex web of family connections and false identities, keeping readers guessing until the very end.

    The book showcases Agatha Christie's developing writing style, with well-drawn characters and a blend of suspense, action, and cleverly laid-out plot twists. Despite some minor flaws like publishing errors in certain editions, the narrative maintains an upbeat tone, fast-paced yet reflective, making it an entertaining read that sets the stage for Christie's trademark formula and style in mystery storytelling.

    I believe that a well-known anecdote exists to the effect that a young writer, determined to make the commencement of his story forcible and original enough to catch and rivet the attention of the mos...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Hercule Poirot )

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    Lady Molly Of Scotland Yard by Baroness Orczy
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    'Lady Molly Of Scotland Yard' in the series 'Short Story Collections' by Baroness Orczy follows the adventures of Lady Molly, an early fictional female detective in late 19th century London. Lady Molly, with her unique feminine intuition, solves mysteries that the men of Scotland Yard struggle with. The collection of short mysteries is often compared to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories, with Lady Molly using inductive logic to piece together clues and solve cases. The stories provide a glimpse into the period language, behavior, and history of the time, while also showcasing Lady Molly's intelligence and wit.


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