num_pages: 288
description: Bound for the Riviera, detective Hercule Poirot has boarded Le Train bleu, an elegant, leisurely means of travel, free of intrigue. The he meets Ruth Kettering. The lovely American heiress--bailing out of a doomed marriage--is en route to reconcile with her former lover. But by morning, the young bride's private affairs are made public when she's found murdered in her luxury compartment. The rumor of a strange man loitering in the victim's shadow is all Poirot has to go on. Until Mrs. Kettering's secret life begins to unfold . . .
language: English
title: The Mystery of the Blue Train
titlecomplete: The Mystery of the Blue Train (Hercule Poirot, #6)
characters: Major Richard Knighton, Katherine Grey, Hercule Poirot, Derek Kettering, Armand, the Comte de la Roche, Zia Papopolous, Ruth Kettering, Lady Rosalie Tamplin, Lenox Tamplin, Mirelle (The Mystery of the Blue Train), Rufus Van Aldin, Demetrius Papopolous, Ada Mason
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Murder Mystery, British Literature, Thriller, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Classics, Crime, Audiobook
ratings_count: 60113
places: France, England, Paris, Nice, London, England, United Kingdom
series: Hercule Poirot
publisher: Berkley