In this collection of short stories by the queen of mystery -- Agatha Christie -- Hercule Poirot shows off all his deductive talent. This intriguing collection of short stories will delight both old and new fans alike. In this collection of entertaining stories, Hercule Poirot – famed quirky detective -- solves a variety of mysteries involving the worst of human nature. Besides himself, Captain Hastings, Miss Lemon and Inspector Japp work as a team to brilliantly solve each mystery. The eleven tales contained in "Poirot Investigates" have been adapted with great success as episodes in the television series Agatha Christie's Poirot.