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The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
A series of inexplicable deaths surround a pharaoh’s tomb in Egypt. It is blamed on an ancient curse, but Poirot is sceptical.
The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb was published in Poirot Investigates and filmed for television with David Suchet as Poirot.
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Poirot Investigates : Murder Mystery Detective
This short story collection contains: The Adventure of the Western Star, Tragedy at Marsdon Manor, The Adventure of the Cheap Flat, The Mystery of Hunters Lodge, The Million Dollar Bond Robbery, The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb, The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan, The Kidnapped Prime Minister, The Disappearance ...
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The Adventure of the Cheap Flat : Thriller Detective Espionage
A redhead at a party informs the guests that she has obtained a fabulous apartment at a ridiculously low rent. Poirot, however, smells a rat. He takes an apartment in the same building, and lies in wait. Will his suspicions prove well-founded? The Adventure of the Cheap Flat appeared in ...
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The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman : Murder Mystery Detective
The Italian Count Foscatini has called his doctor screaming down the phone. When Poirot arrives at his hotel suite, they find him beside his telephone, beaten to death. A short story of murder, blackmail and deceit - this is Christie at her best. The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman was ...
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The Adventure of The Western Star : Thriller Detective
Blackmail letters, fabulous diamonds and an elusive Chinaman – surely not an unsolvable combination for Poirot’s little grey cells! This story was first published in the UK in 1924 in The Sketch as part of the series The Grey Cells of M. Poirot. It was filmed for television in 1990 ...
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The Disappearance of Davenheim : Thriller Detective
Wealthy banker Mr Davenheim has disappeared - and so have the contents of his safe. Poirot bets Inspector Japp he can solve the case in a week, by sitting at home. But has he taken on more than even he can handle? The Disappearance of Davenheim was published in Poirot ...