: A man, Dr. John Christow , lies dying by the swimming pool while his wife, Gerda , stands over him with a revolver. As he dies, Christow's final word is "Henrietta".
: Hercule Poirot, staying in a nearby cottage, arrives for lunch to find what he initially assumes is a staged "murder" game. The Hollow: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Agatha Ch...
The story centers on a weekend party at , the country estate of the eccentric Lucy, Lady Angkatell, and her husband, Sir Henry. : A man, Dr
Agatha Christie's (1946) is frequently cited by critics and the author herself as one of her most character-driven and psychologically complex novels. While marketed as a Hercule Poirot mystery , the detective actually takes a backseat to the intricate emotional lives and "tangled love" of the Angkatell family and their guests. Plot Overview : Hercule Poirot, staying in a nearby cottage,