The Mysterious Affair at Styles

The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie, published in 1920, marks the literary debut of the “Queen of Crime” and, above all, the very first appearance of the legendary Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.

If you think you already know all the tricks of the classic mystery novel, get ready to change your mind: this is where the model that generations of writers would later imitate was born....