Murder on the Orient Express is a well-known mystery novel by Agatha Christie. It follows detective Hercule Poirot as he investigates a murder on a luxury train stopped by snow. The victim is an American businessman named Edward Ratchett. Poirot must find the killer among the passengers. The story is famous for its surprising ending and has been made into several films, including the 1974 and 2017 versions.
Murder on the Orient Express (1934) is a novel by Agatha Christie featuring detective Hercule Poirot. When a snowstorm stops the train, a passenger is found murdered, and Poirot uncovers hidden motives among the travelers, leading to a surprising solution. The story has been adapted into films in 1974 and 2017 and into many successful stage productions.