TY - BOOK AU - Christie,Agatha TI - Dumb witness T2 - Hercule Poirot mystery SN - 9780008129569 U1 - 823/.912 23 KW - Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) KW - Fiction KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Last letters before death KW - Single women KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - lcsh N1 - First published: London: Collins, 1937; Previously published as: Poirot loses a client; "Agatha Christie 125th anniversary 1890-2015" -- Cover N2 - 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 ER -