Dumb witness /

Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976,

Dumb witness / Agatha Christie. - Paperback edition. - 327 pages ; 20 cm. - Hercule Poirot mystery ; book 16. . - Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, author. Hercule Poirot mysteries ; book 16. .

First published: London: Collins, 1937. Previously published as: Poirot loses a client. "Agatha Christie 125th anniversary 1890-2015" -- Cover.

An elderly spinster has been poisoned in her country home. Everyone blamed Emily's accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives was trying to kill her. On April 17th she wrote her suspicions in a letter to Hercule Poirot. Mysteriously he didn't receive the letter until June 28th by which time Emily was already dead.

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Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Last letters before death--Fiction.
Single women--Fiction.


Detective and mystery stories.

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