In Agatha Christie's ingenious collection, 'The Labours of Hercules,' the legendary detective Hercule Poirot contemplates retirement, but not before embarking on a final, unprecedented challenge. He resolves to undertake twelve cases, each meticulously mirroring one of the mythical labours of Hercules. From battling a monstrous dog to recovering precious artifacts, Poirot applies his renowned 'little grey cells' to seemingly impossible puzzles. This captivating series of short stories showcases Christie's masterful plotting and Poirot's unparalleled deductive reasoning, offering readers a brilliant blend of classic mythology and thrilling mystery, reaffirming his status as the world's greatest detective. Each case tests his wit and cunning, leading to unexpected conclusions.