Hercule Poirot's Christmas book cover by Agatha Christie

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by Agatha Christie · 1938

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What it is about

Christmas
Poirot, Hercule
Private investigators

Where it happens

England

Ages

Adult

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Last checked: October 28, 2026

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith · Adult

about 240 pages

Why: Both are detective books.
- Detective
What both books share
- detective
  Hercule Poirot's Christmas: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
  The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "Detectives" (OL subject); "Mystery & Detective" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Hercule Poirot's Christmas; Open Library and Wikidata for The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.
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Naked in Death
J. D. Robb · 1995 · Adult

about 320 pages

Why: Both are detective books.
- Detective
What both books share
- detective
  Hercule Poirot's Christmas: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
  Naked in Death: "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Hercule Poirot's Christmas; Open Library and Wikidata for Naked in Death.
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About Agatha Christie

Born: Born in Ashfield, United Kingdom, in 1890. Source: Wikidata and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Also writes as: Agatha Christie has also published as Mary Westmacott. Source: Wikidata, citing Encyclopædia Britannica Online, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Agatha Christie received the Grand Master in 1955. Source: Wikidata, citing edgarawards.com, checked November 6, 2026.

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