In the Instan bulcalis, a single murder is committed in a sleeping compartment of a now infamous orient express. conveniently, detective Poiroit is aboard the same train, and is returning from Syria, to his hometown, Stamboat. The detective is prevailed upon by M. Bouc, a railway director, to investigate.
The unfortunate victim was named Ratchett, a rather successful business man in the States. The passengers include a princess, a missionary, a Russian, a maid, and a few other distant-like couples and singles who are not what they portray themselves to be.
As Poiroit is digging further and further into the event, a startling fact is revealed, and the Detective puts forward a final solution which is most audacious.
Rating: 4Q Better than most 4P
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