An international cast of suspects all passengers on the crowded train are speeding through the snowy European landscape when a bizarre & terrible murder brings them to an abrupt halt One of their glittering number lies dead in his cabin stabbed a mysterious twelve times There is no lack of clues for Poirot
- but which clue is real & which is a clever plant? Poirot realises that this time he is dealing with a murderer of enormous cunning & that in a case frought with fear & inconstencies only one thing is certain
- the murderer is still aboard the train waiting to strike again John Moffatt stars as Hercule Poirot with a stellar cast including Joss Ackland Sylvia Syms Francesca Annis & Sian Phillips Soon to be released as a film directed by Kenneth Branagh & starring Penelope Cruz Olivia Coleman Dame Judi Dench Daisy Ridley Derek Jacobi & Michele Pfeiffer The Murder on the Orient Express is a perennial classic