 Dust-jacket illustration of the first UK edition | |
| Author | Sophie Hannah |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Hercule Poirot |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Published | September 9, 2014 HarperCollins |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
| Pages | 384 pp (first edition, hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0-00-754741-2 |
| Followed by | Closed Casket |
The Monogram Murders is a 2014 mystery novel by British writer Sophie Hannah featuring characters created by Agatha Christie. It is the first in Hannah's series of Hercule Poirot books, continuation novels sanctioned by the estate of Agatha Christie.[1][2][3] The novel was followed by Closed Casket (2016), The Mystery of Three Quarters (2018), and The Killings at Kingfisher Hill (2020).
The Monogram Murders introduces the original character Inspector Edward Catchpool as a new companion for Poirot.[2][4]
- ^ Hannah, Sophie (7 October 2020). "Top 10 underrated Agatha Christie novels". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ a b Memmott, Carol (7 September 2014). "'Monogram Murders': Thanks to Sophie Hannah, no 'Curtain' for Poirot after all". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ Smith, Alexander McCall (12 September 2014). "True Detective". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ Thompson, Laura (9 September 2014). "The Monogram Murders by Sophie Hannah – a new case for the Belgian master detective". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 April 2023.