Cards On The Table (Hercule Poirot #15), Agatha Christie. Meeting by chance at an art exhibition, the flamboyant collector Mr Shaitana tells Hercule Poirot of his personal crime-related collection, and invites him to a dinner party to see it/5. Cards on the Table. A flamboyant party host is murdered in full view of a roomful of bridge players. Mr Shaitana was famous as a flamboyant party host. Nevertheless, he was a man of whom everybody was a little afraid. So, when he boasted to Poirot that he considered murder an art form, the detective had some reservations about accepting a party invitation to view Shaitana’s private collection. Cards on the Table is not a traditional Christie whodunit by any means, neither is it a typical Poirot mystery - but what it is, is an extremely cleverly executed mystery. Published first in , this was also the first outing for the eccentric Ariadne bltadwin.ru by:
Cards on the Table study guide contains a biography of Agatha Christie, literature essays, a complete e-text, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. About Cards on the Table. Cards on the Table. A flamboyant party host is murdered in full view of a roomful of bridge players. Mr Shaitana was famous as a flamboyant party host. Nevertheless, he was a man of whom everybody was a little afraid. So, when he boasted to Poirot that he considered murder an art form, the detective had some reservations about accepting a. Cards on the Table (BBC Radio 4 adaptation) The enigmatic Mr Shaitana hosts an unusual dinner party. His guests include four sleuths - including Hercule Poirot - and four suspected murderers. After dinner, the guests play bridge, with the sleuths in one room and the suspects in another, where Shaitana watches on.
Cards on the Table is a detective fiction novel by the English author Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 2 November and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $ Cards on the Table is a detective novel by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on November 2 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $ Agatha Christie: Five Complete Hercule Poirot Novels - Murder on the Orient Express / Thirteen at Dinner / The ABC Murders / Cards on the Table / Death on the Nile. Christie, Agatha. Published by Wing Books, New York, ISBN ISBN Seller: Thomas F. Pesce', Anaheim, CA, U.S.A.
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