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"Thirteen Guests"

"Thirteen Guests" is a mystery novel by Agatha Christie featuring her detective, Hercule Poirot. The story revolves around a wealthy woman, Lady Augusta, who invites twelve guests to her estate for a celebration, promising her fortune to the one she designates as her heir. However, after her mysterious death, suspicion falls on the guests, each with potential motives. Poirot investigates the complex relationships and hidden secrets among the guests, uncovering a clever plot. The novel explores themes of greed, deception, and justice, showcasing Christie’s skill in crafting intricate and engaging mysteries.