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Dumb witness, Agatha Christie

Label
Dumb witness, Agatha Christie
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Dumb witness
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Oclc number
191816598
Responsibility statement
Agatha Christie
Summary
As Hercule Poirot sifts through his post one particular morning, he alights upon a letter from an elderly and (as it transpires) exceedingly rich spinster--Miss Emily Arundell. She is clearly in great distress and seeking his help, but doesn't say why. Her only specific mention is "the incident of the dog's ball." However, what intrigues Poirot is the date of the communication--it was written two months ago. He persuades Captain Hastings that they must visit the lady with all haste. On arrival, they discover that she has died, apparently of natural causes. But Bob, Miss Arundell's devoted wire-haired terrier, knows better. And so, soon, does Poirot
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Hercule Poirot in
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