Cards on the table

It’s not for nothing that they say: “Don’t wake up the action while it’s quiet”... But Mr. Shaitana, gathering friends and acquaintances in his house for a game of bridge, forgot about this common truth . He spent the evening talking about murders and killers, insisting that most such crimes were never solved. So he asked for it, as they say... After a while he is found in the living room with a knife wound in his chest. Fortunately, among the guests there are four outstanding detectives - Hercule Poirot, Ariadne Oliver, Superintendent Battle and Colonel Race. A bunch of brilliant minds... However, they also have to strain all their analytical abilities to expose the killer. After all, the answer lies in the course of the card game and the one who plays bridge best will find it...

Curtain: Poirot's Last Case

Hercule Poirot is going to go to Styles - to the same the place where his brilliant career as a detective began. Stricken by arthritis and losing his mobility, the great Belgian calls on his old friend and assistant Hastings to be his ears and eyes, giving food to Poirot’s still active “gray cells”. The famous couple again faces a difficult case. The criminal is unknown and currently goes by the name “X”. But, Poirot warns Hastings, he is very dangerous. This is the ideal killer, an intellectual who leaves no traces or clues. He has several murders on his conscience, and he is about to commit another - the murder of Hercule Poirot himself...