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    Dumb Witness

    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…

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    Murder in Mesopotamia

    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....

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    Three Act Tragedy

    The Rev. Stephen Babbington is not used to drinking cocktails. ‘I think that my wife would allow me to have one’ he says. And those were his last words …

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    Lord Edgware Dies

    Jane Wilkinson, the beautiful Hollywood actress, says she wants her husband, Lord Edgware, 'bumped off'. He is found stabbed in his library...

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    Peril At End House

    Poirot has retired, when a bullet hits the terrace behind him: ‘if a bullet should strike the wall by my head, I would investigate. One is human after all.’ ...