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" An arrogant, dominant, egomanical doctor is murdered while weekending at the gentile estate at which he, his wife, his mistress, his ex-fiance, and, eventually, Hercule Poirot are staying. The Hollow is a feature-length episode in Agatha Christies Poirot film series, the fourth in Season 9. " Good book, I'm amazed on how I can never guess the murderer amongst the other characters. " i quite like it.but Hercule Poirot got into the story soooo late!!i've tired reading the first part of the book.and it's quite predictable.nevertheless, i still love Agatha Christie! " Although we don't see as much of Hercule Poirot as in other Chritie novels, this is an excellent mystery with a delightful cast of characters. " I actually read this in Indonesian, to practise my translation skills.

" i recall quite enjoying this book, though i read it several years ago. " I can't believe I found an Agatha Christe book I hadn't yet read! Good mystery, as always, and interesting characters. This one could probably have been stronger. Unfortunately, the victim plays the scene for real. To tease the detective, her guests stage a mock murder beside the swimming pool. " The concept was better than the execution. English 308 pages 20 cm Detective and mystery stories. " Agatha Christie is one of my favorite authors. Loved the personality study of suspects Hercule Peroit makes in this book. " A very psychological piece - good but a little tedious, too. "THE HOLLOW" is really hollow a bad start for following her. Hasn't turned out in the way that I wanted it to be.

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The extracts from Tennyson’s poem give the story a more darker feel and it is from here that the title of the story is taken. His bafflement and the unease at the instinctual feel that something was wrong that comes with experience was very exciting to watch and his steps to reconstruct the events leading to the crime and the solution is just marvelous!Ĭhristie’s writing style is simple, engaging and she keeps ahead of the reader all through. Although, the author felt like she had ruined the story by introducing Poirot, I feel the story became more appealing because of him. The plot is novel, ingenious and simply awesome.

Cristow is at the center of the trouble when his mistress Henrietta, ex-mistress Veronica, and wife Gerda, simultaneously arrive at The Hollow. There are other characters of interest as well like Midge, another cousin of Lucy Angkatell Edward, a yet another cousin of Lucy Angkatell who has been in love with Henrietta for ever and been rejected several times by her David Ankatell, a cousin of Lucy who has come to The Hollow for the first time and is not liking it there and finally, Lord Angkatell, Lucy’s husband who is honorable, simple and often worried for his meddling wife. An unhappy game of romantic follow-the-leader explodes into murder one weekend at The Hollow, home of Sir Henry and Lucy Angkatell.