Colonel Race

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Colonel Race is a recurring, cool-headed British intelligence officer in Agatha Christie's novels, often assisting in complex murder investigations alongside Hercule Poirot.

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Colonel Race canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Agatha Christie character
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Cards on the Table
Death on the Nile
Sparkling Cyanide
The Man in the Brown Suit
appearsInSeries Hercule Poirot novels
appearsWithCharacter Anne Beddingfeld in The Man in the Brown Suit
Hercule Poirot in Cards on the Table
Hercule Poirot in Death on the Nile
Iris Marle in Sparkling Cyanide
associatedWith Anne Beddingfeld
Hercule Poirot
Superintendent Battle
characterTrait cool-headed
discreet
observant
self-controlled
createdByCountry United Kingdom
creator Agatha Christie
fictionalUniverse Agatha Christie universe
firstAppearance The Man in the Brown Suit
firstAppearanceYear 1924
genre crime fiction
detective fiction
hasGender male
hasTitle Colonel
isRecurrence recurring character in Agatha Christie novels
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod Golden Age of Detective Fiction
nationality British
notableFor assisting in complex murder investigations
calm analytical approach
occupation intelligence officer
rank Colonel
roleInStory Poirot ally
government agent
investigator
worksFor British intelligence

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Death on the Nile featuresCharacter Colonel Race
subject linked to: Death on the Nile (novel)
Salome Otterbourne knowsCharacter Colonel Race
Tim Allerton appearsAlongside Colonel Race