Mystery
Evil Under the Sun
1941·224 pages
At a glamorous seaside resort, Poirot probes a glamorous guest’s strangling amid affairs, jealousy, and carefully hidden motives.
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At a glamorous seaside resort, Poirot probes a glamorous guest’s strangling amid affairs, jealousy, and carefully hidden motives.
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Set at the Jolly Roger, a posh vacation resort for the rich and famous on the southern coast of England, Evil Under the Sun is one of Agatha Christie’s most intriguing mysteries. When a gorgeous young bride is brutally strangled to death on the beach, only Hercule Poirot can sift through the secrets that shroud each of the guests and unravel the macabre mystery at this playground by the sea.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Central affairs and sexual tension; minor sensuality, no explicit scenes
Violence & gore
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Strangulation murder; body on beach described without graphic gore
Profanity
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No strong profanity present
Substance use
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Social drinking in resort and hotel settings
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation depicted
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Background class distinctions among wealthy resort guests
Self-harm / suicide
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Teenage character attempts suicide
Abuse & suffering
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Murder; jealousy and emotional manipulation among adults
Other
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