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Poirot's methods always feel both logical and unpredictable. I'm curious what inspired the puzzles and how Christie planned the twists.

His obsessive attention to detail and idiosyncrasies make him memorable, but I wonder if they also serve to mask deeper traits or vulnerabilities.

The stories are tight and punchy, but I’m curious if there was a specific reason she favored this format for Poirot's cases.