One, Two, Buckle My Shoe is an intriguing Hercule Poirot mystery that revolves around the murder of a well-known London dentist, Mr. Morley. When Morley is found dead from a gunshot wound, the assumption is suicide, but Poirot, after a routine dental visit, suspects foul play. As he investigates, a complex web of political conspiracy, social intrigue, and financial scandal unravels, all centered around Morley’s seemingly innocuous dental practice. The book keeps readers guessing with its complex plot and provides plenty of surprises.
Why read this book:
- Features Hercule Poirot, one of Agatha Christie's most famous and beloved detectives, known for his impeccable logic and reasoning.
- The plot is filled with twists and turns, making it difficult to predict the murderer’s identity.
- Explores themes of political intrigue and social status, making it a more layered mystery.
- A classic Christie novel that exemplifies her signature style of red herrings and clever misdirection.
- Satisfying for readers who enjoy solving puzzles alongside the protagonist.
About the Author
Agatha Christie is one of the most prolific mystery writers in history, often referred to as the "Queen of Crime." Known for her iconic characters such as Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, Christie has sold over two billion copies of her works worldwide. Her legacy extends beyond books to numerous adaptations in film, television, and theater, cementing her place as a literary legend. Christie's ability to weave complex plots with surprising resolutions continues to captivate readers to this day.
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