Name: | The Murder on the Links |
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By: | Agatha Christie |
Narrated by: | Hugh Fraser |
Series: | Hercule Poirot, Book 2 |
Length | 5 hrs and 59 mins |
Category: | Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery |
Release Date: | 2009-01-30 |
Language: | English |
The Murder on the Links has been generally well-received by reviewers. Many have praised the book’s suspenseful plot and interesting characters. Some have criticized the book for being too slow-paced or for having a confusing ending. Overall, though, most reviewers seem to enjoy the book and recommend it to mystery fans., which follows it.
The Hercule Poirot series is a series of detective novels by Belgian author Agatha Christie. The series features the eponymous detective, Hercule Poirot, a retired Belgian police officer who uses his “little gray cells” to solve crimes. The series has been adapted into numerous films, television programs, and stage plays.
The Murder on the Links is the second book in the series. It was first published in the United Kingdom in 1923. The book’s plot follows Poirot as he investigates the murder of a man who was found dead on a golf course.
The fact that it is so well-written, the characters are so well-developed, and Hugh Fraser is such an excellent narrator all contribute to its popularity.
The Murder on the Links is a novel by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in May 1923 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The novel features Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings, and is set in France.
The novel opens with a letter from Poirot to Hastings, asking him to come to France as he is investigating the murder of a man named Paul Renauld. When Hastings arrives, he finds that Poirot has been hired by Renauld’s wife, Madame Daubreuil, to investigate her husband’s death.
The body of Renauld is found on the golf course, and Poirot and Hastings soon realise that there is more to the case than meets the eye. They discover that Renauld had been receiving threatening letters, and that he had been planning to leave his wife.
As Poirot and Hastings try to piece together the events leading up to Renauld’s death, they are helped by Madame Daubreuil’s maid, Louise. However, as they get closer to the truth, they realise that they are not the only ones investigating the case.
The Murder on the Links is a fast
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