The Labours Of Hercules Av Agatha Christie

<p> <strong>A print-on-demand edition of Christie''s masterpiece especially for readers who prefer the old pocket-sized ''A-format'' paperbacks.</strong> </p> <p>Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires – to solve 12 cases which correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake…</p> <p>In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Yet – reasoned the detective – like Hercules he had been responsible for ridding society of some of its most unpleasant monsters.</p> <p>So, in the period leading up to his retirement, Poirot made up his mind to accept just twelve more cases: his self-imposed ‘Labours’. Each would go down in the annals of crime as a heroic feat of deduction.</p>