Taken at the Flood
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Agatha Christie
A few weeks after marrying an attractive 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 afterward, 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.…
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Author
Agatha Christie
Pages
288
Publisher
Harper Collins
Published Date
2011-08-30
ISBN
0062073842 9780062073846
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"29"
Brandon Reed
"It was good. I was surprised that we saw so much of the story from the victims / suspects point of the story. The detective didn't really enter till halfway through. But all in all, it was a really good story and you had no idea till the very end, who did it."
George Slaw