Elinor Katharine Carlisle. You stand charged upon this indictment with murder......Can Poirot save her?

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‘Do you mean there have been several murders?’ asks Luke Fitwilliam incredulously. The quiet gentle voice replied ‘A good many, I’m afraid. …

‘It is then, your opinion that Christmas is an unlikely season for crime?’ Poirot asks the Chief Constable. ‘That’s what I said’ comes the reply. And then the phone rings …

‘You do see, don’t you, that she’s got to be killed?’ These are the opening words of this novel – words that Hercule Poirot overhears on his first night in Jerusalem ...

Linnet Ridgeway is the golden girl, who has everything: wealth, beauty and a handsome husband who adores her. On her honeymoon she is murdered. Who could possibly want her dead?........

Elderly, rich Emily Arundell believed one of her relatives was trying to kill her, and writes to Hercule Poirot. But Miss Arundell is dead and buried, from natural causes, before they meet…

Mr Shaitana invites four murderers who have never been caught and three detectives (including Poirot) for dinner and a game of bridge …

The dazzlingly beautiful Louise Leidner enjoys her power over all men. Her husband, Dr Leidner, finds her murdered, but no one was seen to enter the expedition house....

Mrs Alice Ascher is murdered in Andover. A month later Betty Barnard is murdered in Bexhill. Who will be next, and where …