Hercule Poirot book 27 · 1956
Dead Man’s Folly
Ariadne Oliver is asked to plan a murder hunt for a village fete at a Devon country house, and she senses something real is going wrong. She calls in Hercule Poirot.
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Book facts
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Series
- Hercule Poirot, book 27 of 33
- Published
- 1956
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Dead Man’s Folly
2 recurring or key characters from Agatha Christie’s chart.
Lead 1
- Hercule PoirotBelgian detective who relies on his “little grey cells”Also in books by Sophie Hannah
Major 1
- Ariadne OliverCrime novelist and Poirot’s friend
Also featuring these characters
Other Agatha Christie books that share the most characters with Dead Man’s Folly.
- Mrs McGinty’s Dead1952 · Hercule Poirot · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Third Girl1966 · Hercule Poirot · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Hallowe’en Party1969 · Hercule Poirot · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Elephants Can Remember1972 · Hercule Poirot · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon