num_pages: 192
description: When Alice Ascher is murdered in Andover, Hercule Poirot is already on to the clues. Alphabetically speaking, it's one down, twenty-five to go.There's a serial killer on the loose. His macabre calling card is to leave the ABC Railway guide beside each victim's body. But if A is for Alice Asher, bludgeoned to death in Andover; and B is for Betty Bernard, strangled with her belt on the beach at Bexhill; then who will Victim C be?
language: English
title: The ABC Murders
titlecomplete: The ABC Murders
characters: George Earlsfield, Arthur Hastings, Detective Chief Inspector James Japp, Roger Downes, Alexander Bonaparte Cust, Alice Ascher, Inspector Chrome, Mrs. Marbury, Millie Higley, Megan Barnard, Charlotte Clarke, Strange (The A.B.C. Murders), Mary Drower, Donald Fraser, Thora Grey, Hercule Poirot, Franz Ascher, Franklin Clarke
genres: Audiobook, Crime, Classics, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Fiction, Detective, Murder Mystery, Mystery, British Literature
ratings_count: 156212
places: London, England, Andover, England, Churston, England, Bexhill, England, Doncaster, England
series: Hercule Poirot
publisher: Fontana