Having begun with Andover, Bexhill and then Churston, there seems little chance of the murderer being caught – until he makes the crucial and vain mistake of challenging Poirot to frustrate his plans
After all, how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his library at exactly the same time she was seen dining? And what could be her motive now that the aristocrat had granted divorce...
The prime suspect is Ruth’s estranged husband, Derek. Yet Poirot is not convinced, so he stages an eerie re-enactment of the journey, complete with the murderer on board…
Upon discovering a bullet-hole in Nick’s sun hat, Hercule Poirot decides the girl needs his protection. At the same time, he begins to unravel the mystery of a murder that hasn’t been committed. Yet..
Their advertisement says they are ‘willing to do anything, go anywhere’. But their first assignment, for the sinister Mr Whittington, plunges them into more danger than they ever imagined…
Only one man has the proof that can confirm the nature of this fantastic secret weapon – a British agent named Carmichael. Can Carmichael enter the city against such odds?