Synopsis
Hercule Poirot is summoned when a young woman is accused of murdering her wealthy aunt's house companion
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From the Back Cover
Beautiful young Elinor Carlisle stood serenely in the dock, accused of the murder of Mary Gerrard, her rival in love. The evidence was damning: only Elinor had the motive, the opportunity, and the means to administer the fatal poison.
Yet, inside the hostile courtroom, only one man still presumed Elinor was innocent until proven guilty. Hercule Poirot was all that stood between Elinor and the gallows....
About the Author
Agatha Christie was born in 1890 and created the detective Hercule Poirot in her debut novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920). She achieved wide popularity with The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926) and produced a total of eighty novels and short-story collections over six decades. Twenty-four of Christie's best whodunits are now available from Black Dog & Leventhal as part of their bestselling hardcover Agatha Christie Collection.
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Berkley Books, 1986
ISBN 10: 042509328X
ISBN 13: 9780425093283
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Mass Market Paperback
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Book 21 in the Hercule Poirot series. Inside covers tanned. Seller Inventory # 1161360