THE MOST WIDELY READ MYSTERY OF ALL TIME—NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY KENNETH BRANAGH AND PRODUCED BY RIDLEY SCOTT!

"The murderer is with us—on the train now . . ."

Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door

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In an investigation that begins to point toward international intrigue and terrorism, Hercule Poirot searches for his dentist's murderer.

Agreeing to take on a simple errand for a friend by delivering the scandalous memoirs of a recently deceased European count to a London publisher, Anthony Cade steps right into a case of international intrigue designed to restore the country's monarchy that culminates in a terrible murder and a stunning revelation.