Dead Man's Folly

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Dead Man's Folly is a detective novel by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder staged during a mock "murder hunt" at an English country house.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime novel
detective novel
adaptationYear 2013
adaptedAs television film
adaptedFor Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series) NERFINISHED
author Agatha Christie NERFINISHED
containsFictionalEvent charity fête
murder game
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresCharacter Ariadne Oliver NERFINISHED
Hattie Stubbs NERFINISHED
Mrs Folliat NERFINISHED
Sir George Stubbs NERFINISHED
featuresDetective Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED
firstEditionPlace London NERFINISHED
followedBy Cat Among the Pigeons NERFINISHED
genre mystery fiction
whodunit
hasCoverArtist Pat Marriott NERFINISHED
hasISBN 000712080X
hasMotiveInPlot concealment of past
inheritance
hasSubgenre country house mystery
hasTheme class and social status
deception
identity
language English
mainCharacter Hercule Poirot NERFINISHED
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
pageCount 256
plotElement mock murder hunt
murder investigation
precededBy Hickory Dickory Dock NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1956
publisher Collins Crime Club NERFINISHED
Dodd, Mead and Company NERFINISHED
series Hercule Poirot series
settingCountry England
settingLocation English country house
timePeriodOfSetting 20th century

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Hercule Poirot appearsInWork Dead Man's Folly
Hercule Poirot series hasWork Dead Man's Folly