- Genius Bonus: A great amount of humor can be derived from the book if you are intimately familiar with Agatha Christie's Hercule Poroit. Atticus Pund being a Funny Foreigner heavily accented fastidious detective with a Younger Sidekick. They also have a Dark and Troubled Past. There's also many other subtler connections throughout.
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