num_pages: 8
description: When a young secretary, Sheila Webb, is sent to the home of a blind woman on an errand, she is horrified to discover a dead man behind the couch, surrounded by four clocks that have all been stopped at 4:13. The owner arrives home and denies that the clocks belong to her, the deceased's business card turns out to be a fraud, and a woman shows up claiming to be the dead man's wife. There is only one man who can unravel this complicated case: Hercule Poirot.
language: English
title: The Clocks
titlecomplete: The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)
characters: Melvina Rival, Hercule Poirot, Millicent Pebmarsh, Inspector Hardcastle, Sheila Webb, Colin Lamb, Geraldine Brown, Miss Martindale, Edna Brent
genres: Classics, British Literature, Mystery, Murder Mystery, Detective, Thriller, Audiobook, Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Crime
ratings_count: 34008
places: Crowdean, London, England
series: Hercule Poirot
publisher: Audiogo