A being in Istanbul great detective Эркюль Пуаро goes to England on the famous "East express" in that together with him go, seems, representatives of all possible nationalities. One of passengers, unpleasant American on the last name of Рэтчетт, Пуаро offers to become the body-guard, as considers that him must kill. Famous Belgian waves one's hand from this absurd request. And the next day American is found dead in the compartment, thus shut the door to, and a window is open. Пуаро immediately takes up investigation - and finds out that compartment full various evidences indicative. practically on all passengers of the "East express". In addition a train tight sticks in snowdrifts in an uninhabited place. Пуаро must be found killer till an express will continue the way.Roman "Murder in the "East express" on for a world остросюжетного genre stands the value next to "Ten негритятами"| the not alone generation of famous now authors grew on him. It is a standard that, how it is necessary to write the "detective of the reserved space". The value of this cult novel only increased by virtue of a few brilliant screen versions, becoming world киноклассикой.