Murder in the Calais Coach

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Murder in the Calais Coach is an alternative title for Agatha Christie’s classic Hercule Poirot detective novel Murder on the Orient Express, centered on a murder aboard a luxurious trans-European train.

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instanceOf crime fiction ⓘ
detective novel ⓘ
mystery novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
alternativeTitleOf Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
author Agatha Christie ⓘ
centralEvent murder on a train ⓘ
centralTheme collective guilt ⓘ
justice ⓘ
morality ⓘ
containsInvestigationBy Hercule Poirot ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresCharacter Hercule Poirot ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1934 ⓘ
followedBy Three Act Tragedy ⓘ
genre detective fiction ⓘ
whodunit ⓘ
hasAdaptation Murder on the Orient Express (1974 film) ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (2001 television film) ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (2010 television episode) ⓘ
Murder on the Orient Express (2017 film) ⓘ
hasCharacter Colonel Arbuthnot ⓘ
Count Andrenyi ⓘ
Countess Andrenyi ⓘ
Dr. Constantine ⓘ
Hector MacQueen ⓘ
M. Bouc ⓘ
Mary Debenham ⓘ
Mrs. Hubbard ⓘ
Pierre Michel ⓘ
Princess Dragomiroff ⓘ
Samuel Edward Ratchett ⓘ
linked to: Samuel Ratchett
hasMotiveElement kidnapping of Daisy Armstrong ⓘ
hasSubgenre closed-circle mystery ⓘ
locked-room mystery ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryPeriod Golden Age of Detective Fiction ⓘ
mainCharacter Hercule Poirot ⓘ
marketedAsTitleIn United States ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person ⓘ
notableFor surprise solution involving all suspects ⓘ
originalPublisher Collins Crime Club ⓘ
originalTitle Murder on the Orient Express ⓘ
partOfSeries Hercule Poirot series ⓘ
precededBy Lord Edgware Dies ⓘ
publisher Dodd, Mead and Company ⓘ
setting Orient Express ⓘ
train between Istanbul and Calais ⓘ

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Murder on the Orient Express → alsoKnownAs → Murder in the Calais Coach ⓘ