Christie, Agatha

Taken at the flood Agatha Christie - Ulverscroft 1 - 352 p - Hercule Poirot Book 24 .

A few weeks after marrying an attractive young widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz. Overnight, the former Mrs Underhay finds herself in sole possession of the Cloade family fortune.

Shortly afterwards, Hercule Poirot receives a visit from the dead man’s sister-in-law who claims she has been warned by ‘spirits’ that Mrs Underhay’s first husband is still alive. Poirot has his suspicions when he is asked to find a missing person guided only by the spirit world. Yet what mystifies Poirot most is the woman’s true motive for approaching him…


Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) --Drama
Detectives--Drama--England
Murder--Investigation--Drama--England

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