Ariadne Oliver

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Mrs. Oliver

Ariadne Oliver is a famous mystery novelist, although she is consistently referred to as Mrs. Oliver, nothing is known about her husband. She is friend of both Hercule Poirot and Parker Pyne, and she often assists them in their cases through her knowledge of the criminal mind. She claims to be endowed with particular "feminine intuition", but it usually leads her astray. Middle-aged with an untidy appearance, who is particularly fond of apples. She first appears in Parker Pyne's The Case of the Discontented Soldier. Note: in Cards on the Table, Christie has Poirot attributing her Miss Marple novel, The Body in the Library, to Ariadne Oliver!…more

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	Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #41) by Agatha Christie 3.56 avg rating — 111,362 ratings — published 1969 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15) by Agatha Christie 3.95 avg rating — 77,789 ratings — published 1936 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elephants Can Remember (Hercule Poirot, #42) by Agatha Christie 3.66 avg rating — 52,128 ratings — published 1972 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mrs. McGinty's Dead (Hercule Poirot, #29) by Agatha Christie 3.86 avg rating — 42,524 ratings — published 1952 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35) by Agatha Christie 3.82 avg rating — 40,283 ratings — published 1956 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #40) by Agatha Christie 3.69 avg rating — 40,705 ratings — published 1966 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Pale Horse (Ariadne Oliver, #5) by Agatha Christie 3.84 avg rating — 34,837 ratings — published 1961 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Parker Pyne Investigates by Agatha Christie 3.76 avg rating — 22,216 ratings — published 1934 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly (Hercule Poirot, #SS-52) by Agatha Christie 3.78 avg rating — 6,661 ratings — published 2013 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Case of the Discontented Soldier - a Parker Pyne Short Story by Agatha Christie 3.72 avg rating — 1,521 ratings — published 1932 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars