The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding: A Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot Series Book 33) Mystery/Thriller/Suspense (4.5 / 5) Poirot is asked to attend a Christmas party in Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding,” in order to catch a jewel-thief who has taken advantage of an unwary Eastern prince. Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest Tags: Traditional Detective Mysteries