Death in the Clouds

by Agatha Christie

Part of Hercule Poirot, book 12

First published 1977

Aboard a crowded flight from Paris to London, detective Hercule Poirot finds himself seated near a motley crew of passengers. When one of them is found mysteriously dead mid-flight, Poirot must sift through the secrets and lies of his fellow travelers to uncover the killer - who may be sitting right behind him.

Genres: 20th-century, mystery, crime, thriller, detective, agatha-christie

Vibes: atmospheric, fast-paced, suspenseful

Tropes: unreliable-narrator, whodunit

Setting: Belgium, Croydon, England, France, Inglaterra

Period: xian dai

272 pages · Paperback · William Morrow Paperbacks

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