Five Little Pigs: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

Sixteen years after Caroline Crale has been convicted of the murder of her husband, Amyas Crale, her daughter, Carla Lemarchant, approaches Poirot to investigate the case. Poirot embarks optimistically upon an unprecedented challenge, but soon fears that the case may be as cut and dried as it had first appeared.
Quick facts about Five Little Pigs
- Title: Five Little Pigs
- Author: Agatha Christie
- First published: 1942
- Genre: hercule poirot (fictitious character), private investigators, detective and mystery stories
- OpenLibrary ID: OL471666W
Where to read Five Little Pigs
Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Five Little Pigs about?
Sixteen years after Caroline Crale has been convicted of the murder of her husband, Amyas Crale, her daughter, Carla Lemarchant, approaches Poirot to investigate the case.
Who wrote Five Little Pigs?
Five Little Pigs was written by Agatha Christie.
When was Five Little Pigs published?
Five Little Pigs was first published in 1942.



