description: Just after midnight, a snowdrift stopped the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train was surprisingly full for the time of the year. But by the morning there was one passenger fewer. An American lay dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. With tension mounting, detective Hercule Poirot comes up with not one, but two solutions to the crime...
language: English
title: Murder on the Orient Express
titlecomplete: Murder on the Orient Express
characters: Countess Elena Andrenyi, Princess Natalia Dragomiroff, Caroline Martha Hubbard, Henry Masterman, Pierre Michel, Cyrus Hardman, Count Rudolf Andrenyi, Hercule Poirot, Hector MacQueen, Antonio Foscarelli, Hildegarde Schmidt, Samuel Edward Ratchett, Colonel Arbuthnot, Greta Ohlsson, Mary Debenham, Dr. Constantine, Monsieur Bouc
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Murder Mystery, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Adult, Classics, Crime, Audiobook
ratings_count: 585021
places: Orient Express, Yugoslavia
series: Hercule Poirot
awards: awardedAt: 1357027200000
name: CWA Best Ever
category: Crime Novel
publisher: Macmillan Audio Books