Hercule Poirot's Christmas Dan Simmons should be required reading in

should be required reading in the age of embeddedness

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and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation

a gripping page-turner

Hercule Poirot's Christmas Dan Simmons should be required reading inIt is Christmas Eve. The Lee family reunion is shattered by a deafening crash of furniture, followed by a high pitched wailing scream. Upstairs, the tyrannical Simeon Lee lies dead in a pool of blood, his throat slashed. But when Hercule Poirot, who is staying in the village with a friend for Christmas, offers to assist, he finds an atmosphere not of mourning but of mutual suspicion. It seems everyone had their own reason to hate the old man