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Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)

Agatha Christie
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HarperCollins • 2001

Hercule Poirot is vacationing on the Cornish coast when he meets Nick Buckley. Nick is the young and reckless mistress of End House, an imposing structure perched on the rocky cliffs of St. Loo.Poirot... quickly takes a particular interest in the young woman. Recently, she has narrowly escaped a series of life-threatening accidents. Something tells the Belgian sleuth that these so-called accidents are more than just mere coincidences or a spate of bad luck. Something like a bullet! It seems all too clear to him that someone is trying to do away with poor Nick, but who? And, what is the motive? In his quest for answers, Poirot must delve into the dark history of End House. The deeper he gets into his investigation, the more certain he is that the killer will soon strike again. And, this time, Nick may not escape with her life.
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Vražda v End House (Recenzia)

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Recenzia hodnotí nové vydanie Agathy Christie Vražda v End House (1932) ako vynikajúcu detektívku s prekvapujúcim rozuzlením. Príbeh sleduje Hercula Poirota a jeho asistenta Hastingsa pri vyšetrovaní série pokusov o vraždu slečny Nick Buckleyovej v cornwallskom letovisku a recenzentke sa páči, že autorka opäť prekvapí. Knihu a obálku hodnotí 4/5 a považuje ju za jedno z obľúbenejších diel Poirota, ktoré si plánuje znova prečítať. Recenzia ďakuje vydavateľstvu Ikar/Slovenský spisovateľ za recenzný výtlačok a odporúča knihu čitateľom.

Hercule Poirot is vacationing on the Cornish coast when he meets Nick Buckley. Nick is the young and reckless mistress of End House, an imposing structure perched on the rocky cliffs of St. Loo.

Poirot quickly takes a particular interest in the young woman. Recently, she has narrowly escaped a series of life-threatening accidents. Something tells the Belgian sleuth that these so-called accidents are more than just mere coincidences or a spate of bad luck. Something like a bullet! It seems all too clear to him that someone is trying to do away with poor Nick, but who? And, what is the motive? In his quest for answers, Poirot must delve into the dark history of End House. The deeper he gets into his investigation, the more certain he is that the killer will soon strike again. And, this time, Nick may not escape with her life.