Description
A Holiday for Murder is the American paperback title of Agatha Christie's novel Hercule Poirot’s Christmas, the 20th installment in the Hercule Poirot series. The story unfolds during a family reunion at Gorston Hall, where the wealthy and domineering Simeon Lee invites his estranged children to celebrate Christmas. The gathering turns grim when Lee is found murdered in a locked room, his throat slashed. With all family members having motives and opportunities, renowned detective Hercule Poirot is called upon to unravel the mystery. Christie masterfully weaves a tale of familial tension, hidden secrets, and a cleverly executed crime, culminating in a surprising and satisfying resolution.