Taken at the Flood

Hercule Poirot Investigates

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Agatha Christie: Taken at the Flood (2005, HarperCollins Publishers)

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Published June 19, 2005 by HarperCollins Publishers.

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978-0-06-082595-9
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A few weeks after marrying an attractive young 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 afterwards, 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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