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謀殺天后．推理女王．經典不朽全球最暢銷的作者．跨世代的閱讀謎戀 ★ 全新校訂，嶄新視覺編排設計★ 特別收錄：克莉絲蒂大事記與推理作品出版年表 赫丘勒．白羅名聞遐邇，備受推崇，但原來這位超級神探不只是灰色腦細胞的構造與凡人不同，他的姓名亦藏有玄機、帶有神性！話說希臘神話中，天神宙斯的私生子大力士「赫丘勒斯」出生後便命運多舛，善妒的天后希拉不時想陷害他，不僅生命飽受威脅，也淪落成為人類的僕役。赫丘勒斯不甘命運擺布，跋涉至德爾菲請求神諭，神諭降示他，只要完成十二道艱難的任務，便可升格為神。赫丘勒斯於是逐一完成了這些挑戰極限的艱困考驗，自此流芳百世。原打算退隱江湖的白羅，有感於自己的姓名與這位神祇如此近似，於是立下崇高目標，矢志解開十二件與大力士超級任務有異曲同工之妙、具十足高難度的懸疑奇案，才甘願退出偵探生涯。本書即是白羅精心挑選，並誓與大力士一同名垂千古的十二件精采名案，且看白羅如何完成這些「不可能的任務」！ 全球每三到四人之中，就有一人讀過克莉絲蒂──★ 作品譯成103種語言，金氏紀錄中「人類史上最暢銷的書籍作家」。★ 全球狂銷超過20億冊，銷售量僅次於聖經及莎士比亞。★ 唯一成功創造兩位知名神探（白羅＆瑪波）的犯罪小說作家，至今無人能及。★ 作品登上大小銀幕數量最多，是導演與編劇的最愛。★ 全套80冊，唯一最完整的推理經典。 國內外跨世代名家盛讚推薦金庸（作家）．詹宏志（作家、PChome網路家庭董事長）吳念真（作家、導演）．楊照（作家）．可樂王（藝術家）吳若權（作家、節目主持人）．藍祖蔚（國家電影及視聽文化中心董事長）李家同（作家、清華／靜宜／暨南大學榮譽教授）．袁瓊瓊（作家）鄧惠文（精神科醫師）．吳曉樂（作家）許皓宜（心理學作家）．一頁華爾滋Kristin（影評人）冬陽（推理評論人）．石芳瑜（作家、永樂座書店店主）余小芳（暨南大學推理研究社指導老師、台灣推理作家協會常務理事）．林怡辰（國小教師、教育部閱讀推手）張東君（推理評論家、科普作家）．發光小魚（呂湘瑜）（文史作家、助理教授）盧郁佳（作家）．賴以威（臺灣師範大學電機系副教授）謝哲青（作家、旅行家、知名節目主持人）．許榮哲（華語首席故事教練）臥斧（推理小說家）．膝關節（影評人） 閱讀克莉絲蒂的小說，在謎底沒有揭露之前，這種過程非常令人享受。──金庸｜作家&nb

If Hercules Braver is going to survive his new secondary school, he has to live up to his name, fast. He needs to become strong and tanned and popular, like a Greek hero. Not weak and pale and unpopular, like a Greek yoghurt.But his bid for popularity ends up saddling him with a set of impossible tasks ... like cleaning out the monster-riddled school pond, facing up to the school bully and finding the headmaster's missing cat.Then Herc's charming, impressive birth dad turns up after years living in Greece, and Hercules thinks his problems are solved. With God-like strength and awe-inspiring powers, could his dad even be ... the real Zeus?!And will Hercules learn what it truly means to be a hero?A hilarious, accessible package brilliantly illustrated by David O'Connell. Ideal for fans of Louie Stowell's Loki, Maz Evans, Marvel's Thor films and Disney Hercules.Hercules Braver's are loosely based on the first three Labours of Hercules, ideal for all young fans of

Hercules Braver has a secret: he's a real-life demigod! So, why does he seem so... ordinary? Most children of Zeus have some kind of superskill - like bravery, warrior skills or healing powers. Well, thanks to a wild boar (long story), Herc and his friends are off on a school trip to Greece.He's bound to discover his gift there - and even meet more of the gods! But after ending up neck-deep in horse poo, almost falling down a mountain and facing a fierce flock of ravens, this trip feels more like an epic voyage... What's really going on with the mysterious gods, Athena, Apollo and Ares? And will Hercules discover what makes him special? Following up on Hercules: the Diary of a (Sort of) Hero, this is a hilarious, accessible package brilliantly illustrated by David O'Connell. Ideal for fans of Louie Stowell's Loki, Maz Evans, Marvel's Thor films and Disney's Hercules.Hercules Braver's adventures in this book are loosely based on the next three Labours of Hercules, ideal for all young fa

Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires - to solve 12 cases which correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake...

Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires – to solve 12 cases which correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake… In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek

Hercule Poirot takes on his final cases, all of which will resemble the require Herculean feats in order to succeed. But whereas the Greek hero was blessed with gargantuan strength, Poirot's only weap

Poirot undertakes to solve twelve final cases, providing they correspond with the labours of his namesake the Greek hero Hercules.