Closed Casket
The world's most famous detective returns in this ingenious, stylish, and altogether delicious mystery from the author of the instant bestseller The Monogram Murders ("I was thrilled" -- Gillian Flynn)."What I intend to say to you will come as a shock..."With these words, Lady Athelinda Playford...
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The world's most famous detective returns in this ingenious, stylish, and altogether delicious mystery from the author of the instant bestseller The Monogram Murders ("I was thrilled" -- Gillian Flynn)."What I intend to say to you will come as a shock..."With these words, Lady Athelinda Playford -- one of the world's most beloved children's authors -- springs a surprise on
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ISBN:
9780062458841
Publisher: William Morrow
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Hercule Poirot has been invited to the newly independent Ireland, as a guest of the aristocratic Lady Playford to her country estate Lillieoak. We're told the story of Closed Casket, by Inspector Edward Catchpole of Scotland Yard, a friend and colleague of Poirot’s.It's Oct. 1929, and both Poirot an...
Inspector Edward Catchpool has been summoned to the house of famous children’s novelist Lady Athelinda Playford’s home in Clonakilty, Cork. Also attending the gathering is the inimitable Hercule Poirot. But this is no ordinary gathering for Lady Athelinda has decided to change her will, disinheritin...