Ukuba nesibindi noHercule Poirot kubonisa ukuba unesibindi, ukungabi nalukholo, isibindi. Kuba Ukulunga kukaHercules kwakuhlala kwaye kwagqitywa kwelakhe iinoveli ezingaphezulu kwamashumi amathathu ekubhalwe ngesandla Agatha Christie. Kwaye oko kungavusa ukurhanelwa kwabafundi abanenzondelelo, abakwaziyo ukukusa ekhaya bakubophe ezinyaweni zebhedi yabo njengesohlwayo ukuba abaphelelisi ukuthanda naluphi na uhlobo ...
Kodwa kuyinyani ukuba kukho amaxesha ovuko lweentsomi. Saqala emculweni kwiminyaka eyadlulayo ngamaqweqwe eQueen Hasta Héroes del Silencio kwaye sawuphonsa lo mbandela ngabalinganiswa beempawu zoncwadi ezifana USherlock Holmes o ICarvalho ibuyiselwe unobangela ziifemu ezimbini zaseSpeyin eziye zafunyanwa kwikhonkco lamagama abo.
Namhlanje lithuba likaSophie Hannah waseBritane njengoMdali wePoirot, kunye nomsebenzi odibeneyo wokubhala kuhlobo olumnyama oludityaniswe nemibongo. Isiphumo ke sinokuba bubulungisa besibongo kumlinganiswa ongenakulibaleka kulwaphulo-mthetho lwehlabathi.
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UHercule Poirot uhamba ngomqeqeshi obutofotofo esiya kwindlu ekhethekileyo yaseKingfisher Hill: URichard Devonport umcele ukuba ancede angqine ukuba umlingane wakhe, uHelen, akanatyala ekubulaweni komntakwabo, uFrank, nangona yena evumile ulwaphulo-mthetho. Endleleni, ibhinqa eliselula linengxaki yokuphazamiseka kwemithambo kwaye lifuna ukuphuma: lithi ukuba lihleli esihlalweni lalo liya kubulawa. Utshintsho lwezihlalo lucwangcisiwe kwaye intsalela yohambo ayinakulinganiswa.
Nangona kunjalo, iPoirot inemvakalelo embi; uloyiko lwabo luya kuqinisekiswa xa kufunyanwa umzimba kwikhaya lase-Devonport ngenqaku elibhekisa "kwisihlalo ebekungafanelanga ukuba sihleli kuso." Ngaba oku kubulala kunye nesiganeko esikhethekileyo kumqeqeshi sinokuba sisikhokelo semfihlakalo yokuba ngubani obulele uFrank Devonport? Ngaba uPoirot angamfumana oyena mbulali?
Ungayithenga inoveli "UkuBulala eKingfisher Hill", nguSophie Hannah, apha: