Poirot Pals

Poirot Pals

Join hosts Caitlin Morris and Chad Lind as they endeavor to read, research, and discuss all thirty-three Hercule Poirot mystery novels. To get the most out of this audio book club, listen to the pre-read episodes before you read each book. Then, process your thoughts with Chad and Caitlin during each debrief episode. Join us as we read in real-time, or listen and read at your leisure.

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December 26, 2025 24 mins

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We're back! Please join us as Caitlin and Chad discuss the joys and challenges of recording Year Two of Poirot Pals. Also, nicknames are discussed and there are some odd stories from Chad's high school days.

Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny

Email us at: poirotpals@gmail.com

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Here is a brief, incomplete, list of things Santa loves: M&M McFlurries, the film My Dinner with Andre, drunken discussions about physics, and...SPOILERS! Beware! This episode is filled with spoilers for the book, Hercule Poirot's Christmas!

Caitlin and Chad are back and they are recording from two different time portals that exist simultaneously on December 23rd of the year 2024. Things are fine back then and ev...

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Watch out Santa! There are a bunch of spoilers in this episode! Also, the milk and cookies on the table taste like...murder!!!

Join Caitlin and Chad as they gleefully discuss Part One of Hercule Poirot's Christmas.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny.

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December 24, 2024 26 mins

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Listen to this episode before you read Hercule Poirot's Christmas.

Join Grinch Caitlin and Chad Scrooge as they discuss the historical contexts surrounding the creation of Agatha Christie's beloved character, Hercule Poirot. You'll get tips on how to read the book, where to read the book, and what to look out for as you read.   

This is a spoiler-free episode.

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WATCH OUT FOR SPOILERS! THEY'RE EVERYWHERE!!!

Join Caitlin and Chad as they giddily discuss chapters 9-12 of Agatha Christie's The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny.

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Absolutely zero spoilers!

In this Halloween special, Poirot Pals delves into one of Agatha Christie’s most intriguing mysteries—her infamous 1926 disappearance, a real-life whodunit that captivated a nation.

Channel your inner sleuth as we paint a picture of Christie’s life in Sunningdale, where fame from The Murder of Roger Ackroyd mixed with personal shadows, including her husband Archie’s affair with Nancy Ne...

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October 16, 2024 29 mins

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Absolutely ZERO spoilers! It’s bonus episode time with Caitlin, Chad, and Hercule Poirot’s egg-shaped head. 

Curious about what keeps a passion project alive after more than a year of creating? So are we!

In this special 14-month anniversary episode of Poirot Pals, we reflect on our podcast journey and the key to keeping it fun and meaningful. By embracing creative freedom and flexible schedules, we’ve not only kept the pr...

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Caitlin and Chad discuss chapters seven and eight of Agatha Christie'sThe Murder Of Roger Ackroyd. 

Ever wondered what happens when the world's greatest detective meets a seemingly straightforward country doctor? Join us as we dissect the captivating interaction between Dr. Shepard and Hercule Poirot in Chapter 7 of Agatha Christie's &quo...

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Caitlin and Chad discuss chapters five and six of Agatha Christie'sThe Murder Of Roger Ackroyd.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny.

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Caitlin and Chad discuss the first four chapters of Agatha Christie'sThe Murder Of Roger Ackroyd.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny.

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April 11, 2024 29 mins

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Listen to this episode before you read The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd.

Join Caitlin and Chad as they discuss the historical contexts surrounding the creation of Agatha Christie's beloved character, Hercule Poirot. You'll get tips on how to read the book, where to read the book, and what to look out for as you read.   

This is a spoiler-free episode.

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Join Caitlin and Chad as they finish their podcasting opus on Agatha Christie's The Murder On The Links.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny

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Caitlin and Chad discuss chapters eighteen through twenty-one of Agatha Christie's The Murder On The Links.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny

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Caitlin and Chad discuss chapters fourteen through seventeen of Agatha Christie's The Murder On The Links.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny

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Caitlin and Chad discuss chapters eight through thirteen of Agatha Christie'sThe Murder On The Links.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny.

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Caitlin and Chad discuss chapters five through seven of Agatha Christie'sThe Murder On The Links.

Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny.

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Caitlin and Chad discuss the first four chapters of Agatha Christie'sThe Murder On The Links.

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October 31, 2023 29 mins

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Listen to this episode before you read Murder On The Links.

Join Caitlin and Chad as they discuss the historical contexts surrounding the creation of Agatha Christie's beloved character, Hercule Poirot. You'll get tips on how to read the book, where to read the book, and what to look out for as you read.   

This is a spoiler-free episode.

You can read Murder On The Links  for free o...

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Join Caitlin and Chad as they complete their "Hallowe'en Party Trilogy" with a detailed discussion of Kenneth Branagh's new film, A Haunting In Venice.

BEWARE!!! Murder, ghosts, and SPOILERS ahead!!!

(Huge thanks to special guest Jessica Lohafer!)

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  • Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny.

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September 23, 2023 97 mins

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Caution! Spoilers ahead! (Many, many, many spoilers.)

Listen to this episode after you read Hallowe'en Party.

Caitlin and Chad discuss Hallowe'en Party, chapter by chapter.

Share the highlights of your reading experience and your thoughts about books, Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, or anything else we mention. Email us or send us an audio recording at poirotpals@gmail.com. Follow...

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