From Agatha Christie comes a tense and emotional courtroom mystery featuring the brilliant Hercule Poirot.
Elinor Carlisle stands accused of murder.
The victim, a young woman named Mary Gerrard, had once been close to Elinor—but circumstances changed, and suspicion quickly fell on her when Mary is poisoned.
With motive, opportunity, and circumstantial evidence stacked against her, the case seems clear.
But Poirot isn’t convinced.
As he investigates, he uncovers a tangled web of jealousy, inheritance, love, and deception. Each clue reveals another layer—suggesting that the truth may be far more complex than it appears.
Set against a backdrop of quiet English life, the story builds toward a dramatic courtroom climax where every detail matters.
Clever, emotional, and full of suspense, Sad Cypress explores justice, perception, and the danger of jumping to conclusions.
✨ Genre: Mystery / Crime / Classic
📚 Series: Hercule Poirot - Book 21
Elegant, gripping, and beautifully constructed—perfect for readers who love courtroom drama, intricate plotting, and classic Christie twists ⚖️📖