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    Synopsis

    While visiting her friend Judith Butler in Woodleigh Common, Ariadne Oliver assists the neighbors in planning a … See more

    Characters

    • Hercule Poirot – Belgian detective, asked to help investigate the murder of Joyce Reynolds by his friend Mrs Oliver.
    • Ariadne Oliver – mystery writer and Poirot's friend.
    • Alfred Richmond – Chief Constable of the local police.… See more

    Originally publishedNovember 1, 1969
    AuthorAgatha Christie
    SeriesHercule Poirot · Ariadne Oliver
    GenreMystery · Fiction · Classics · Crime · Mystery Thriller · Halloween · Detective · Thriller · Murder Mystery

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    Literary significance and reception

    Contemporaneous reviews were largely negative, though tempered by an appreciation of Christie's advanced years. Author and academic Robert Barnard, who in 1980 wrote a monograph on Christie, stated, "Th… See more

    References and allusions

    • Superintendent Spence brought to Poirot the case solved in Mrs McGinty's Dead, which they discuss in Chapter 5. The case is recollected by Poirot in Chapter 3 when Poirot recalls Mrs Oliver getting out of a car and "a bag … See more

    Publication history

    • 1969, Collins Crime Club (London), November 1969, Hardback, 256 pp
    • 1969, Dodd Mead and Company (New York), 1969, Hardback, 248 pp
    • 1970, Pocket Books (New York), Paperback, 185 pp… See more

    Adaptations

    Hallowe'en Party was adapted for radio and broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 30 October 1993, featuring John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot, with Stephanie Cole as Ariadne Oliver.
    British… See more

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