The Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie

The Labours of Hercules by Agatha ChristiePoirot 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 hero. Yet reasoned the detective like Hercules he had been responsible for ridding society of some of its most unpleasant monsters. So, in the period leading up to his retirement, Poirot made up his mind to accept just twelve more cases: his self imposed

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Sumner walks readers through Vonnegut's process as he struggles—false start after false start—to hit upon what would be one of his greatest stories

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‘Van der Kolk draws on thirty years of experience to argue powerfully that trauma is one of the West's most urgent public health issues